Kniphofia
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Kniphofia

red-hot poker
torch lily
tritoma

Hierarchical position of the Genus Kniphofia

   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  Liliidae J.H. Schaffn.
pub. Ohio Naturalist 11: 413. Dec 1911.
  
   SuperOrdo  Lilianae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 473. Jan-Mar 1967.
  
   Ordo  Agavales Hutch.
pub. Fam. Fl. Pl. 2: 14, 149. 1934.
  
   Familia  Aloaceae Batsch
pub. Tab. Affin. Regni Veg.: 138. 2 Mai 1802.
  
   Subtribus  Kniphofiinae Engl. in Engl. & Prantl
pub. Nat. Pflanzenfam. II, 5: 18, 42. 26 Mar 1887.
  
   Genus  Kniphofia Moench
pub. (1794)
common name: redhot poker
  

Named members of the Genus Kniphofia

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   Species  uvaria (L.) Oken
common name: torch lily, red-hot poker, tritoma
  

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.

 

Last reviewed November 01, 2004   

 

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