Glossopetalon
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Glossopetalon

greasebush

Hierarchical position of the Genus Glossopetalon

   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  Saxifraganae Reveal
pub. Phytologia 76: 4. 1994.
  
   Ordo  Crossosomatales Takht. ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 74: 174. 25 Mar 1993.
   Familia  Crossosomataceae Engl. in Engl. & Prantl
pub. Nat. Pflanzenfam. Nachtr.: 185. Aug 1897, nom. cons.
common name: Crossosomas
   Genus  Glossopetalon A.Gray
common name: greasebush

Named members of the Genus Glossopetalon

1
   Species  clokeyi (Ensign) St. John
common name: Clokey's greasebush
2
   Species  meionandrum Koehne
syn. Glossopetalon spinescens var. meionandrum
3
   Species  nevadense Gray
 
4
   Varietas  stipuliferum (St. John) C.L. Hitchc.
syn. Glossopetalon spinescens var. aridum
5
   Species  planitierum (Ensign) St. John
common name: plains greasebush
6
   Species  pungens Brandeg.
 
7
   Varietas  glabrum (Ensign) St. John
syn. Glossopetalon pungens
8
   Species  spinescens Gray
 
9
   Varietas  aridum M.E. Jones
common name: spiny greasebush
10
   Varietas  meionandrum (Koehne) Trel.
common name: spiny greasebush
11
   Varietas  microphyllum N. Holmgren
common name: spiny greasebush
12
   Varietas  spinescens
common name: spiny greasebush
13
   Species  stipuliferum St. John
syn. Glossopetalon spinescens var. aridum
14
   Species  texense (Ensign) St. John
common name: Texas greasebush

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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