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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Laportea

Hierarchical position of the Genus Laportea

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  Urticanae Takht. ex Reveal pub. Novon 2: 237. 1992.       Ordo  Urticales Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 15. 1829.       Familia  Urticaceae Juss. pub. Gen. Pl.: 400. 4 Aug 1789. common name: Nettles       Genus  Laportea Gaudich. common name: laportea

Named members of the Genus Laportea

1	Species  aestuans (L.) Chew common name: West Indian woodnettle
2	Species  canadensis (L.) Weddell common name: Canadian woodnettle
3	Species  interrupta (L.) Chew common name: Hawai'i woodnettle

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.