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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Castela

Hierarchical position of the Genus Castela

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom       Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: angiosperms, flowering plants       Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: Angiosperms       Classis  Rosopsida Batsch pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.       Subclassis  Rosidae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 264. Jan-Mar 1967.       SuperOrdo  Rutanae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 311. Jan-Mar 1967.       Ordo  Rutales Perleb pub. Lehrb. Naturgesch. Pflanzenr.: 324. Sep-Oct 1826.       Familia  Simaroubaceae DC. pub. Ann. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 17: 422. Jul-Aug 1811.       Subfamilia  Casteloideae Burnett pub. Outl. Bot.: 886, 1093, 1125. Jun 1835.    Tribus  Casteleae Bartl. pub. Ord. Nat. Pl.: 384. Sep 1830.    Subtribus  Castelinae (Bartl.) Engl. in Mart. pub. Fl. Bras. 12(2): 201, 203. 1 Sep 1874.    Genus  Castela Turpin pub. (1806) common name: castela

Named members of the Genus Castela

1	Species  emoryi (Gray) Moran & Felger common name: crucifixion thorn
2	Species  erecta Turp.
	3    Subspecies  erecta common name: goatbush 4    Subspecies  texana (Torr. & Gray) Cronq. common name: Texan goatbush
5	Species  stewartii (C.H. Muell.) Moran & Felger syn. Holacantha stewartii
6	Species  texana (Torr. & Gray) Rose syn. Castela erecta ssp. texana
7	Species  tortuosa Liebm. syn. Castela erecta ssp. texana

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.