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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Melampyrum

Hierarchical position of the Genus Melampyrum

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  Orobanchaceae Vent. pub. Tabl. R�gne V�g. 2: 292. 5 Mai 1799. common name: Broomrapes       Tribus  Melampyreae (Rich. ex Hook. & Lindl.) Dumort. pub. Fl. Belg.: 32. 1827.    Subtribus  Melampyrinae Dumort. pub. Fl. Belg.: 32. 1827.    Genus  Melampyrum L. pub. (1753) common name: cowwheat

Named members of the Genus Melampyrum

1	Species  latifolium (Bart.) Muhl. ex Britt. syn. Melampyrum lineare var. latifolium
2	Species  lineare Desr.
	3    Varietas  americanum (Michx.) Beauverd syn. Melampyrum lineare var. lineare 4    Varietas  latifolium Bart. common name: narrowleaf cowwheat 5    Varietas  lineare common name: narrowleaf cowwheat 6    Varietas  pectinatum (Pennell) Fern. common name: narrowleaf cowwheat

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.