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Hierarchical position of the Genus Modecca

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  Dilleniidae Takht. ex Reveal & Tahkt. pub. 1993       SuperOrdo  Violanae R. Dahlgren ex Reveal pub. Novon 2: 237. 1992.       Ordo  Passiflorales Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 37. 1829.       Subordo  Passiflorineae Bessey in C.K. Adams pub. Johnson's Universal Cyclop. 8: 462. 15 Nov 1895.       Familia  Passifloraceae Juss. ex Kunth in Humb. pub. Bonpl. & Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 2: fol. 100, qu. 126. 8 Dec 18 common name: Passion-flowers       Tribus  Modecceae Endl. pub. Gen. Pl.: 927. Nov 1839.    Genus  Modecca Lam. pub. (1797)

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.