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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Pistia

Hierarchical position of the Genus Pistia

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  Liliopsida Brongn. pub. Enum. Pl. Mus. Paris: xv, 17. 12 Aug 1843. common name: Monocots       Subclassis  Aridae Takht. pub. 1997       SuperOrdo  Aranae Thorne ex Reveal pub. Novon 2: 235. 1992.       Ordo  Arales Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 65. 1829.       Familia  Araceae Juss. pub. Gen. Pl.: 23. 4 Aug 1789. common name: Arums       Subfamilia  Pistioideae (Rich. ex A. Rich.) Arn. pub. Encycl. Brit., ed. 7, 5: 136. 9 Mar 1832.    Tribus  Pistieae Rich. ex A. Rich. pub. Arch. Bot. (Paris) 1: 29. 28 Jan 1833.    Subtribus  Pistiinae (Rich. ex A. Rich.) Voigt pub. Hort. Suburb. Calcutt.: 684. Aug-Dec 1845.    Genus  Pistia L. pub. (1753) common name: pistia

Named members of the Genus Pistia

1	Species  stratiotes L. common name: water lettuce

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.