Frangula
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Frangula

beechleaf frangula
buckthorn

Hierarchical position of the Genus Frangula

   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  Rhamnanae Takht. ex Reveal
pub. Novon 2: 236. 1992.
  
   Ordo  Rhamnales Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 37. 1829.
  
   Familia  Rhamnaceae Juss.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 376. 4 Aug 1789.
common name: Buckthorns
  
   Tribus  Franguleae Rchb.
pub. Handb. Nat. Pfl.-Syst.: 223. 1-7 Oct 1837.
   Genus  Frangula Mill.
pub. (1754)
common name: buckthorn

Named members of the Genus Frangula

1
   Species  alnus P. Mill.
common name: glossy buckthorn
2
   Species  betulifolia (Greene) V. Grub.
 
3
   Subspecies  betulifolia
common name: beechleaf frangula
4
   Subspecies  obovata (Kearney & Peebles) Kartesz & Gandhi
common name: obovate buckthorn
5
   Species  californica (Eschsch.) Gray
 
6
   Subspecies  californica
common name: California buckthorn
7
   Subspecies  crassifolia (Jepson) Kartesz & Gandhi
common name: California buckthorn
8
   Subspecies  cuspidata (Greene) Kartesz & Gandhi
common name: California buckthorn
9
   Subspecies  occidentalis (T.J. Howell) Kartesz & Gandhi
common name: California buckthorn
10
   Subspecies  tomentella (Benth.) Kartesz & Gandhi
common name: California buckthorn
11
   Subspecies  ursina (Greene) Kartesz & Gandhi
common name: California buckthorn
12
   Species  caroliniana (Walt.) Gray
common name: Carolina buckthorn
13
   Species  purshiana (DC.) Cooper
common name: Pursh's buckthorn
14
   Species  rubra (Greene) V. Grub.
 
15
   Subspecies  modocensis (C.B. Wolf) Kartesz & Gandhi
common name: Modoc buckthorn
16
   Subspecies  nevadensis (A. Nels.) Kartesz & Gandhi
common name: Nevada buckthorn
17
   Subspecies  obtusissima (Greene) Kartesz & Gandhi
common name: obtuse buckthorn
18
   Subspecies  rubra
common name: red buckthorn
19
   Subspecies  yosemitana (C.B. Wolf) Kartesz & Gandhi
common name: Yosemite buckthorn
20
   Species  sphaerosperma (Sw.) Kartesz & Gandhi
 
21
   Subspecies  longipes (M.C. & L.A. Johnston) Kartesz & Gandhi
common name: West Indian buckthorn
22
   Species  x blumeri (Greene) Kartesz & Gandhi (pro sp.)

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.

 

Last reviewed October 31, 2004   

 

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