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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Myosurus

Hierarchical position of the Genus Myosurus

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  Ranunculopsida Brongn. pub. Enum. Pl. Mus. Paris: xxvi, 96. 12 Aug 1843.       Subclassis  Ranunculidae Takht. ex Reveal pub. Novon 2: 235. 1992.       SuperOrdo  Ranunculanae Takht. ex Reveal pub. Novon 2: 236. 1992.       Ordo  Ranunculales Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 44. 1829.       Subordo  Ranunculineae Bessey in C.K. Adams pub. Johnson's Universal Cyclop. 8: 460. 1 Nov 1895.       Familia  Ranunculaceae Juss. pub. Gen. Pl.: 231. 4 Aug 1789, nom. cons. common name: Buttercups       Tribus  Myosureae Gren. in Gren. & Godr. pub. Fl. France 1: 2, 17. Nov 1847.    Genus  Myosurus L. pub. (1753) common name: mousetail

Named members of the Genus Myosurus

1	Species  alopecuroides Greene syn. Myosurus sessilis
2	Species  apetalus C. Gay
	3    Varietas  borealis Whittemore common name: bristly mousetail 4    Varietas  montanus (Campbell) Whitemore common name: bristly mousetail
5	Species  aristatus Benth.
	6    Subspecies  montanus (Campbell) D.E. Stone ex Mason syn. Myosurus apetalus var. montanus
7	Species  clavicaulis M.E. Peck p.p. syn. Myosurus minimus
8	Species  cupulatus S. Wats. common name: Arizona mousetail
9	Species  egglestonii Woot. & Standl. syn. Myosurus nitidus
10	Species  lepturus (Gray) T.J. Howell syn. Myosurus minimus
11	Species  minimus L.
	12    Subspecies  apus (Greene) Campbell p.p. syn. Myosurus minimus 13    Varietas  apus Greene p.p. syn. Myosurus minimus 14    Varietas  aristatus auct. non (Benth.) Boivin syn. Myosurus apetalus var. borealis 15    Varietas  clavicaulis (M.E. Peck) Campbell p.p. syn. Myosurus minimus 16    Varietas  filiformis Greene syn. Myosurus minimus 17    Varietas  interior Boivin syn. Myosurus minimus 18    Varietas  lepturus Gray syn. Myosurus minimus 19    Subspecies  major (Greene) Campbell syn. Myosurus minimus 20    Varietas  major (Greene) K.C. Davis syn. Myosurus minimus 21    Subspecies  montanus Campbell syn. Myosurus apetalus var. montanus 22    Varietas  sessiliflorus (Huth) Campbell syn. Myosurus sessilis
23	Species  nitidus Eastw. common name: western mousetail
24	Species  sessilis S. Wats. common name: vernal pool mousetail

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.