Parkia
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Parkia

African locust bean
parkia

Hierarchical position of the Genus Parkia

   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  Mimosaceae R. Br. in Flinders
pub. Voy. Terra Austr. 2: 551. 19 Jul 1814.
  
   Tribus  Parkieae (Wight & Arn.) Endl.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 1323. Oct 1840.
   Subtribus  Parkiinae Wight & Arn.
pub. Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient.: 279. 10 Oct 1834.
   Genus  Parkia R. Br.
pub. (1826)
common name: parkia

Named members of the Genus Parkia

1
   Species  africana R. Br.
syn. Parkia clappertoniana
2
   Species  bicolor A. Chev.
common name: bicolor parkia
3
   Species  clappertoniana Keay
common name: Clapperton's parkia
4
   Species  filicoidea Welw. ex Oliver
common name: African locust bean
5
   Species  speciosa Hassk.
common name: parkia

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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