Mitella
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Mitella

creeping bishop's cap
miterwort

Hierarchical position of the Genus Mitella

   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  Rosidae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 264. Jan-Mar 1967.
  
   SuperOrdo  Saxifraganae Reveal
pub. Phytologia 76: 4. 1994.
  
   Ordo  Saxifragales Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 35. 1829.
  
   Subordo  Saxifragineae Engl.
pub. Syllabus, ed. 2: 125. Mai 1898.
  
   Familia  Saxifragaceae Juss.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 308. 4 Aug 1789.
common name: Saxifrages
  
   Genus  Mitella L.
common name: miterwort

Named members of the Genus Mitella

1
   Species  breweri Gray
common name: Brewer's miterwort
2
   Species  caulescens Nutt.
common name: slightstemmed miterwort
3
   Species  diphylla L.
common name: twoleaf miterwort
4
   Species  diversifolia Greene
common name: angleleaf miterwort
5
   Species  nuda L.
common name: naked miterwort
6
   Species  oppositifolia Rydb.
syn. Mitella diphylla
7
   Species  ovalis Greene
common name: coastal miterwort
8
   Species  pentandra Hook.
common name: fivestamen miterwort
9
   Species  prostrata Michx.
common name: creeping bishop's cap
10
   Species  stauropetala Piper
 
11
   Varietas  stauropetala
common name: smallflower miterwort
12
   Varietas  stenopetala (Piper) Rosendahl
common name: drywoods miterwort
13
   Species  stenopetala Piper
syn. Mitella stauropetala var. stenopetala
14
   Species  trifida Graham
 
15
   Varietas  trifida
common name: threeparted miterwort
16
   Varietas  violacea (Rydb.) Rosendahl
common name: threeparted miterwort
17
   Species  violacea Rydb.
syn. Mitella trifida var. violacea
18
   Species  x intermedia Bruhin ex Small & Rydb. (pro sp.)

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.

 

Last reviewed November 01, 2004   

 

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