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[ Plumbagella ] [ Plumbago ] [ Plumea ]

Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Plumbago

Hierarchical position of the Genus Plumbago

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  Caryophyllidae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 144. Jan-Mar 1967.       SuperOrdo  Plumbaginanae Takht. ex Reveal pub. Novon 2: 236. 1992.       Ordo  Plumbaginales Lindl. pub. Nix. Pl.: 20. 17 Sep 1833.       Familia  Plumbaginaceae Juss. pub. Gen. Pl.: 92. 4 Aug 1789.       Subfamilia  Plumbaginoideae Burnett pub. Outl. Bot.: 1028, 1095, 1101. Jun 1835.       Tribus  Plumbagineae Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 27. 1829.       Genus  Plumbago L. pub. (1753) common name: leadwort

Named members of the Genus Plumbago

1	Species  auriculata Lam. common name: cape leadwort, Cape plumbago
2	Species  capensis Thunb. syn. Plumbago auriculata
3	Species  indica L. common name: whorled plantain
4	Species  larpentiae Lindl. syn. Ceratostigma plumbaginoides
5	Species  rosea L. syn. Plumbago indica
6	Species  scandens L. common name: doctorbush
7	Species  zeylanica L. common name: wild leadwort, Ceylon leadwort

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.