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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Melampodium

Hierarchical position of the Genus Melampodium

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  Asteridae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 405. Jan-Mar 1967.       SuperOrdo  Asteranae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 451. Jan-Mar 1967.       Ordo  Asterales Lindl. pub. 1833       Familia  Asteraceae Dumort. pub. Comment. Bot.: 55. Nov-Dec 1822. common name: Sunflowers       Subfamilia  Melampodioideae Burmeist. pub. Handb. Naturgesch.: 293. 1837.       Tribus  Melampodieae D. Don pub. Edwards's Bot. Reg. 17: ad t. 1458. 1 Dec 1831.       Subtribus  Melampodiinae Less. pub. Linnaea 5: 149. Jan 1830.       Genus  Melampodium L. pub. (1753) common name: blackfoot

Named members of the Genus Melampodium

1	Species  australe Loefl. syn. Acanthospermum australe
2	Species  cinereum DC.
	3    Varietas  cinereum common name: hoary blackfoot 4    Varietas  hirtellum Stuessy common name: hoary blackfoot 5    Varietas  ramosissimum (DC.) Gray common name: hoary blackfoot
6	Species  divaricatum (L.C. Rich.) DC. common name: boton de oro  (Mexico)
7	Species  hispidum Kunth syn. Melampodium sericeum
8	Species  humile Sw. syn. Acanthospermum humile
9	Species  leucanthum Torr. & Gray common name: plains blackfoot, blackfoot daisy
10	Species  longicorne Gray common name: Arizona blackfoot
11	Species  perfoliatum (Cav.) Kunth common name: perfoliate blackfoot
12	Species  ruderale Sw. syn. Eleutheranthera ruderalis
13	Species  sericeum Lag. common name: rough blackfoot
14	Species  strigosum Stuessy common name: shaggy blackfoot

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.