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Hierarchical position of the Genus Chironia

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  Gentiananae Thorne ex Reveal pub. Novon 2: 236. 1992.       Ordo  Gentianales Lindl. pub. Nix. Pl.: 19. 17 Sep 1833.       Subordo  Gentianineae Bessey in C.K. Adams pub. Johnson's Universal Cyclop. 8: 463. 15 Nov 1895.       Familia  Gentianaceae Juss. pub. Gen. Pl.: 141. 4 Aug 1789. common name: Gentians       Tribus  Chironieae Dumort. pub. Fl. Belg.: 51. 1827.    Subtribus  Chironiinae G. Don pub. Gen. Hist. 4: 174, 202. 1837-8 Apr 1838.    Genus  Chironia L. pub. (1753)

Named members of the Genus Chironia

1	Species  dodecandra L. syn. Sabatia dodecandra var. dodecandra

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.