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[ Hesperidanthus ] [ Hesperis ] [ Hesperocallis ]

Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Hesperis

Hierarchical position of the Genus Hesperis

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  Dilleniidae Takht. ex Reveal & Tahkt. pub. 1993       SuperOrdo  Capparanae Reveal pub. Phytologia 76: 3. 1994.       Ordo  Capparales Hutch. pub. Bull. Misc. Inform. 1924: 122. 29 Mai 1924.       Subordo  Capparineae Engl. pub. Syllabus, ed. 2: 121. Mai 1898.       Familia  Brassicaceae Burnett pub. Outl. Bot.: 854, 1093, 1123. Jun 1835, nom. cons. common name: Cruciferae       Subfamilia  Hesperidoideae Buchenau pub. Fl. Nordwestdeut. Tiefebene: 255. 28 Apr 1894.       Tribus  Hesperideae Prantl in Engl. & Prantl pub. Nat. Pflanzenfam. III, 2: 154. Mar 1891.       Genus  Hesperis L. pub. (1753) common name: rocket

Named members of the Genus Hesperis

1	Species  matronalis L. common name: dames rocket, sweet rocket, Dame's violet, queen's gilliflower, close sciences, wild phlox
2	Species  pinnatifidus Michx. syn. Iodanthus pinnatifidus

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.