Chelone
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[ Chelonanthus ] [ Chelone ] [ Chelonecarya ]

Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Chelone

balmony
turtlehead

Hierarchical position of the Genus Chelone

   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  Lamiidae Takht. ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 74: 178. 25 Mar 1993.
  
   SuperOrdo  Lamianae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 405. Jan-Mar 1967.
  
   Ordo  Lamiales Bromhead
pub. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 2, 2: 210. Apr 1838.
  
   Familia  Veronicaceae Durande
pub. Notions El�m. Bot.: 264. 1782.
  
   Subfamilia  Chelonoideae (Benth.) Leurss.
pub. Handb. Syst. Bot. 2: 993. Sep 1882.
  
   Tribus  Cheloneae Benth.
pub. Prodr. 10: 188, 298. 8 Apr 1846.
  
   Genus  Chelone L.
pub. (1753)
common name: turtlehead
  

Named members of the Genus Chelone

1
   Species  chlorantha Pennell & Wherry
syn. Chelone glabra
2
   Species  cuthbertii Small
common name: Cuthbert's turtlehead
3
   Species  glabra L.
common name: white turtlehead, balmony
  
 
4
   Varietas  chlorantha (Pennell & Wherry) Cooperrider
syn. Chelone glabra
5
   Varietas  dilatata Fern. & Wieg.
syn. Chelone glabra
6
   Varietas  elatior Raf.
syn. Chelone glabra
7
   Varietas  elongata Pennell & Wherry
syn. Chelone glabra
8
   Varietas  linifolia Coleman
syn. Chelone glabra
9
   Varietas  ochroleuca Pennell & Wherry
syn. Chelone glabra
10
   Varietas  typica Pennell
syn. Chelone glabra
11
   Species  grimesii Weatherby
syn. Chelone cuthbertii
12
   Species  lyonii Pursh
common name: pink turtlehead
  
13
   Species  montana (Raf.) Pennell & Wherry
syn. Chelone glabra
14
   Species  obliqua L.
 
15
   Varietas  erwiniae Pennell & Wherry
common name: Erwin's red turtlehead
16
   Varietas  obliqua
common name: red turtlehead
17
   Varietas  speciosa Pennell & Wherry
common name: red turtlehead

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

Additional information is available in the commercial version of The Compleat Botanica software for species with this symbol.

 

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

 

Last reviewed October 31, 2004   

 

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