Leucophyllum
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[ Leucophrys ] [ Leucophyllum ] [ Leucophysalis ]

Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Leucophyllum

Texas barometer bush
barometerbush

Hierarchical position of the Genus Leucophyllum

   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  Lamiidae Takht. ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 74: 178. 25 Mar 1993.
  
   SuperOrdo  Lamianae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 405. Jan-Mar 1967.
  
   Ordo  Lamiales Bromhead
pub. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 2, 2: 210. Apr 1838.
  
   Familia  Scrophulariaceae Juss.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 117. 4 Aug 1789.
common name: Figworts
  
   Tribus  Leucophylleae Miers
pub. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 2, 5: 252. Apr 1850.
   Genus  Leucophyllum Bonpl.
pub. (1812)
common name: barometerbush

Named members of the Genus Leucophyllum

1
   Species  candidum I.M. Johnston
common name: Brewster County barometerbush
2
   Species  frutescens (Berl.) I.M. Johnston
common name: Texas barometer bush
3
   Species  minus Gray
common name: Big Bend barometerbush
4
   Species  violaceum Pennell
syn. Leucophyllum candidum

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.

 

Last reviewed November 01, 2004   

 

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