Froelichia
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Froelichia

snakecotton

Hierarchical position of the Genus Froelichia

   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  Caryophyllidae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 144. Jan-Mar 1967.
  
   SuperOrdo  Caryophyllanae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 144. Jan-Mar 1967.
  
   Ordo  Caryophyllales Perleb
pub. 1826
  
   Familia  Amaranthaceae Juss.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 87. 4 Aug 1789.
common name: Amaranths
  
   Subtribus  Froelichiinae Volkens in Engl. & Prantl
pub. Nat. Pflanzenfam., III, 1a: 97. Aug 1893.
   Genus  Froelichia Moench
pub. (1794)
common name: snakecotton

Named members of the Genus Froelichia

1
   Species  arizonica Thornb. ex Standl.
common name: Arizona snakecotton
2
   Species  braunii Standl.
syn. Froelichia gracilis
3
   Species  campestris Small
syn. Froelichia floridana var. campestris
4
   Species  drummondii Moq.
common name: Drummond's snakecotton
5
   Species  floridana (Nutt.) Moq.
 
6
   Varietas  campestris (Small) Fern.
common name: plains snakecotton
7
   Varietas  floridana
common name: plains snakecotton
8
   Species  gracilis (Hook.) Moq.
common name: slender snakecotton
9
   Species  interrupta (L.) Moq.
common name: Texas snakecotton

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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