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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Nelumbo
Hierarchical position of the Genus Nelumbo
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Regnum
Plantae
common name:
The plant kingdom
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Divisio
Magnoliophyta
Cronquist
syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta
pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name:
angiosperms, flowering plants
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Subdivisio
Magnoliophytina
Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name:
Angiosperms
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Classis
Piperopsida
Bartl.
pub. Ord. Nat. Pl.: 78, 83. Sep 1830.
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SuperOrdo
Nelumbonanae
Takht. ex Reveal
pub. Novon 2: 236. 1992.
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Ordo
Nelumbonales
Willk. & Lange
pub. Prodr. Fl. Hispan. 1: xxx. 1861.
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Familia
Nelumbonaceae
(DC.) Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 53. 1829.
common name:
Lotus-lily, water lotus
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Subfamilia
Nelumbonoideae
(DC.) Arn.
pub. Encycl. Brit., ed. 7, 5: 96. 9 Mar 1832.
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Tribus
Nelumboneae
DC.
pub. Syst. Nat. 2: 43. late Mai 1821.
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Genus
Nelumbo
Adans.
pub. (1763)
common name:
lotus
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Named members of the Genus Nelumbo
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Species
lutea
Willd.
common name:
American lotus
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2
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Species
nucifera
Gaertn.
common name:
sacred lotus
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3
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Species
pentapetala
sensu Fern., non Nymphaea pentaphylla Wa
syn. Nelumbo lutea
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4
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Species
speciosa
Willd.
syn. Nelumbo nucifera
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Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with
The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.
Additional information is available in the commercial version
of The Compleat Botanica software for species with this symbol.
For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note
Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.
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