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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Marsilea

Hierarchical position of the Genus Marsilea

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom       Divisio  Polypodiophyta Cronquist syn. Filicinophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm., Taxon 15: 133. Apr 1966. common name: ferns       Subdivisio  Polypodiophytina Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.       Classis  Polypodiopsida Cronquist pub. Takht. & Zimmerm., Taxon 15: 133. Apr 1966.       Subclassis  Polypodiidae Cronquist pub. Takht. & Zimmerm., Taxon 15: 133. Apr 1966.       Ordo  Marsileales J.H. Schaffn. pub. Proc. Ohio Acad. Sci. 5: 295, 296. 5 Jan 1910    Familia  Marsileaceae Mirb. in Lam. & Mirb. pub. Hist. Nat. V�g. 5: 126. 21 Nov 1802. common name: Waterclover    Subfamilia  Marsileoideae Eaton pub. Man. Bot., ed. 6: 81. 22 Mai-3 Jun 1833.    Tribus  Marsileeae Duby pub. Bot. Gall. 1: 542. 12-14 Apr 1828.    Genus  Marsilea L. pub. (1753) common name: waterclover

Named members of the Genus Marsilea

1	Species  ancylopoda A. Braun common name: tropical waterclover
2	Species  berteroi A. Braun syn. Marsilea ancylopoda
3	Species  fournieri C. Christens. syn. Marsilea vestita ssp. vestita
4	Species  hirsuta R. Br. common name: rough waterclover
5	Species  macropoda Engelm. ex A. Braun common name: bigfoot waterclover
6	Species  mexicana A. Braun syn. Marsilea ancylopoda
7	Species  minuta Fourn. syn. Marsilea vestita ssp. vestita
8	Species  mollis B.L. Robins. & Fern. common name: Chihuahuan waterclover
9	Species  mucronata A. Braun syn. Marsilea vestita ssp. vestita
10	Species  oligospora Goodding common name: Pacific waterclover
11	Species  polycarpa Hook. & Grev. common name: Guayanan waterclover
12	Species  quadrifolia L. common name: European waterclover
13	Species  tenuifolia Engelm. ex A. Braun syn. Marsilea vestita ssp. tenuifolia
14	Species  uncinata A. Braun syn. Marsilea vestita ssp. vestita
15	Species  vestita Hook. & Grev.
	16    Varietas  mucronata (A. Braun) Baker syn. Marsilea vestita ssp. vestita 17    Subspecies  tenuifolia (Engelm. ex A. Braun) D.M. Johnson common name: hairy waterclover 18    Subspecies  vestita common name: hairy waterclover
19	Species  vestiva Hook. & Grev.
	20    Varietas  oligospora (Goodding) Dorn syn. Marsilea oligospora
21	Species  villosa Kaulfuss common name: villous waterclover

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.