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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Dichondra

Hierarchical position of the Genus Dichondra

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  Solananae R. Dahlgren ex Reveal pub. Novon 2: 236. 1992.       Ordo  Solanales Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 20. 1829. common name: Polemoniales       Subordo  Convolvulineae Engl. pub. Syllabus, ed. 2: 175. Mai 1898.       Familia  Convolvulaceae Juss. pub. Gen. Pl.: 132. 4 Aug 1789. common name: Morning-glories       Subfamilia  Dichondroideae Endl. pub. Gen. Pl.: 652. Jan 1839.    Tribus  Dichondreae Choisy ex G. Don pub. Gen. Hist. 4: 253, 302. 1837-8 Apr 1838.    Genus  Dichondra J.R. Forst. & G. Forst. pub. (1775) common name: ponysfoot

Named members of the Genus Dichondra

1	Species  argentea Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd. common name: silver ponysfoot
2	Species  brachypoda Woot. & Standl. common name: New Mexico ponysfoot
3	Species  carolinensis Michx. common name: Carolina ponysfoot
4	Species  donnelliana Tharp & M.C. Johnston common name: California ponysfoot
5	Species  micrantha Urban common name: Asian ponysfoot
6	Species  occidentalis House common name: western ponysfoot
7	Species  recurvata Tharp & M.C. Johnston common name: oakwoods ponysfoot
8	Species  repens J.R. Forst.
	9    Varietas  carolinensis (Michx.) Choisy syn. Dichondra carolinensis 10    Varietas  sericea (Sw.) Choisy syn. Dichondra sericea
11	Species  sericea Sw. common name: silverleaf ponysfoot

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.