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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Mikania

Hierarchical position of the Genus Mikania

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       Familia  Compositae Giseke pub. Prael. Ord. Nat. Pl.: 538. Apr 1792, nom. cons.       Genus  Mikania Willd. common name: hempvine

Named members of the Genus Mikania

1	Species  angulosa Raf. syn. Mikania scandens
2	Species  batatifolia auct. non DC. syn. Mikania scandens
3	Species  congesta DC. common name: guaco
4	Species  cordata (Burm. f.) B.L. Robins. common name: heartleaf hempvine
5	Species  cordifolia (L. f.) Willd. common name: Florida Keys hempvine
6	Species  fragilis Urban common name: fragile hempvine
7	Species  micrantha Kunth common name: bittervine
8	Species  odoratissima Urban common name: fragrant hempvine
9	Species  pachyphylla Urban common name: Luquillo Mountain hempvine
10	Species  porosa Urban common name: Puerto Rico hempvine
11	Species  scandens (L.) Willd.
	12    Varietas  pubescens (Nutt.) Torr. & Gray syn. Mikania scandens
13	Species  stevensiana Britt. common name: Maricao River hempvine

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.