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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Hexastylis

Hierarchical position of the Genus Hexastylis

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  Piperopsida Bartl. pub. Ord. Nat. Pl.: 78, 83. Sep 1830.       Subclassis  Piperidae Reveal pub. Phytologia 76: 3. 1994.       SuperOrdo  Lactoridanae Tahkt. ex Reveal & Doweld pub. 1999       Ordo  Aristolochiales       Familia  Aristolochiaceae Juss. pub. Gen. Pl.: 72. 4 Aug 1789. common name: Birthworts       Genus  Hexastylis Raf. syn. Asarum L. common name: heartleaf

Named members of the Genus Hexastylis

1	Species  arifolia (Michx.) Small
	2    Varietas  arifolia common name: littlebrownjug 3    Varietas  callifolia (Small) Blomquist common name: littlebrownjug 4    Varietas  ruthii (Ashe) Blomquist common name: Ruth's littlebrownjug
5	Species  contracta Blomquist common name: mountain heartleaf
6	Species  heterophylla (Ashe) Small common name: variableleaf heartleaf
7	Species  lewisii (Fern.) Blomquist & Oosting common name: Lewis' heartleaf
8	Species  memmingeri (Ashe) Small syn. Hexastylis virginica
9	Species  minor (Ashe) Blomquist common name: little heartleaf
10	Species  naniflora Blomquist common name: dwarfflower heartleaf
11	Species  rhombiformis Gaddy common name: North Fork heartleaf
12	Species  ruthii (Ashe) Small syn. Hexastylis arifolia var. ruthii
13	Species  shuttleworthii (Britten & Baker) Small
	14    Varietas  harperi Gaddy common name: largeflower heartleaf 15    Varietas  shuttleworthii common name: largeflower heartleaf
16	Species  speciosa Harper common name: Harper's heartleaf
17	Species  virginica (L.) Small common name: Virginia heartleaf

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.