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Hierarchical position of the Genus Orophaca

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  Fabanae R. Dahlgren ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 74: 179. 25 Mar 1993.       Ordo  Fabales Bromhead pub. Edinburgh New Philos. J. 25: 126. Jul 1838. common name: legumes       Familia  Fabaceae Lindl. pub. Intr. Nat. Syst. Bot., ed. 2: 148. Jul 1836. common name: Leguminosae       Familia  Leguminosae Juss. pub. Gen. Pl.: 345. 4 Aug 1789, nom. cons.       Genus  Orophaca Nutt. syn. Astragalus L.

Named members of the Genus Orophaca

1	Species  aretioides (M.E. Jones) Rydb. syn. Astragalus aretioides
2	Species  barrii (Barneby ) Isely syn. Astragalus barrii
3	Species  caespitosa (Nutt.) Britt. syn. Astragalus spatulatus
4	Species  hyalina (M.E. Jones) Isely syn. Astragalus hyalinus
5	Species  proimantha (Barneby) Isely syn. Astragalus proimanthus
6	Species  sericea auct. non (Nutt.) Britt. syn. Astragalus sericoleucus
7	Species  tridactylica (Gray) Rydb. syn. Astragalus tridactylicus
8	Species  triphylla Britt. syn. Astragalus gilviflorus var. gilviflorus

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.