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[ Halopeplis ] [ Halophila ] [ Halophlebia ]

Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Halophila

Hierarchical position of the Genus Halophila

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  Liliopsida Brongn. pub. Enum. Pl. Mus. Paris: xv, 17. 12 Aug 1843. common name: Monocots       Subclassis  Alismatidae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 461. Jan-Mar 1967.       SuperOrdo  Alismatanae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 461. Jan-Mar 1967.       Ordo  Hydrocharitales Dumort. pub. 1829    Familia  Hydrocharitaceae Juss. pub. Gen. Pl.: 67. 4 Aug 1789. common name: Waterweeds    Subfamilia  Halophiloideae Aschers. & G�rcke in Engl. & Prantl pub. Nat. Pflanzenfam. II, 1: 247. Mar 1889.    Tribus  Halophileae Aschers. pub. Flora 35: 172. Jul 1867.    Genus  Halophila Thouars pub. (1806) common name: seagrass

Named members of the Genus Halophila

1	Species  aschersonii Ostenf. syn. Halophila baillonis
2	Species  baillonis Aschers. ex Dickie common name: Florida Keys seagrass
3	Species  decipiens Ostenf. common name: Caribbean seagrass
4	Species  engelmannii Aschers. common name: Engelmann's seagrass
5	Species  hawaiiana Doty & B.C. Stone common name: Hawai'i seagrass
6	Species  johnsonii Eiseman common name: Johnson's seagrass
7	Species  minor (Zoll.) den Hartog common name: seagrass
8	Species  ovalis (R. Br.) Hook. f.
	9    Subspecies  hawaiiana (Doty & B.C. Stone) den Hartog syn. Halophila hawaiiana
10	Species  ovata Gaudich. common name: seagrass

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.