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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Marantochloa

Hierarchical position of the Genus Marantochloa

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  Zingiberidae Cronquist pub. 1978       SuperOrdo  Zingiberanae Takht. ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 74: 179. 25 Mar 1993.       Ordo  Zingiberales Griseb. pub. Grundr. Syst. Bot.: 167. Jan-Jun 1854.       Familia  Marantaceae Petersen in Engl. & Prantl pub. Nat. Pflanzenfam., II, 6: 33. Oct 1888, nom. cons. common name: Arrowroots       Genus  Marantochloa Brongn. ex Gris common name: marantochloa

Named members of the Genus Marantochloa

1	Species  cuspidata (Roscoe) Milne-Redh. common name: marantochloa
2	Species  flexuosa (Benth.) Hutch. syn. Marantochloa cuspidata
3	Species  ramosissima (Benth.) Hutch. common name: marantochloa

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.