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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Gomphrena

Hierarchical position of the Genus Gomphrena

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       Subfamilia  Gomphrenoideae Kostel. pub. Allg. Med.-Pharm. Fl. 4: 1440. Jan-Oct 1835.       Tribus  Gomphreneae Fenzl in Endl. pub. Gen. Pl.: 301. Oct 1837.       Subtribus  Gomphreninae D. Parodi pub. Contr. Fl. Paraguay, Amarant.: 16. 1892.       Genus  Gomphrena L. pub. (1753) common name: globe amaranth

Named members of the Genus Gomphrena

1	Species  brasiliana L. syn. Alternanthera brasiliana
2	Species  caespitosa Torr. common name: tufted globe amaranth
3	Species  celosioides auct. non Mart. syn. Gomphrena serrata
4	Species  decumbens Jacq. syn. Gomphrena serrata
5	Species  dispersa Standl. syn. Gomphrena serrata
6	Species  globosa L. common name: globe amaranth
7	Species  haageana Klotzsch common name: Rio Grande globe amaranth
8	Species  martiana Gill. ex Moq.
9	Species  nealleyi Coult. & Fisher common name: Nealley's globe amaranth
10	Species  nitida Rothrock common name: pearly globe amaranth
11	Species  serrata L. common name: arrasa con todo  (Mexico)
12	Species  sessilis L. syn. Alternanthera sessilis
13	Species  sonorae Torr. common name: Sonoran globe amaranth
14	Species  tuberifera Torr. syn. Gomphrena haageana
15	Species  viridis Woot. & Standl. syn. Gomphrena caespitosa

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

Additional information is available in the commercial version of The Compleat Botanica software for species with this symbol.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.