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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Polianthes

Hierarchical position of the Genus Polianthes

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  Liliidae J.H. Schaffn. pub. Ohio Naturalist 11: 413. Dec 1911.       SuperOrdo  Lilianae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 473. Jan-Mar 1967.       Ordo  Agavales Hutch. pub. Fam. Fl. Pl. 2: 14, 149. 1934.       Familia  Agavaceae Endl. pub. Ench. Bot.: 105. 15-21 Aug 1841. common name: Agaves       Genus  Polianthes L. common name: polianthes

Named members of the Genus Polianthes

1	Species  lata (Shinners) Shinners syn. Manfreda virginica
2	Species  maculosa (Hook.) Shinners syn. Manfreda maculosa
3	Species  runyonii Shinners syn. Manfreda longiflora
4	Species  tuberosa L. common name: tuberose
5	Species  variegata (Jacobi) Shinners syn. Manfreda variegata
6	Species  virginica (L.) Shinners syn. Manfreda virginica

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.