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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Proboscidea

Hierarchical position of the Genus Proboscidea

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  Lamiidae Takht. ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 74: 178. 25 Mar 1993.       SuperOrdo  Lamianae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 405. Jan-Mar 1967.       Ordo  Lamiales Bromhead pub. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 2, 2: 210. Apr 1838.       Familia  Pedaliaceae R. Br. pub. Prodr.: 519. 27 Mar 1810.       Genus  Proboscidea Schmidel common name: elephant, unicorn-plant

Named members of the Genus Proboscidea

1	Species  althaeifolia (Benth.) Dcne. common name: desert unicorn-plant
2	Species  arenaria (Engelm.) Dcne. syn. Proboscidea althaeifolia
3	Species  crassibracteata Correll syn. Proboscidea parviflora
4	Species  fragrans (Lindl.) Dcne. syn. Proboscidea louisianica ssp. fragrans common name: martynia
5	Species  jussieui of authors syn. Proboscidea louisianica
6	Species  louisiana (Miller) Wooten & Standley syn. Proboscidea louisianica
7	Species  louisianica (P. Mill.) Thellung common name: martynia, unicorn flower, proboscis plant, devil's claw, ram's horn
	8    Subspecies  fragrans (Lindl.) Bretting common name: ram's horn 9    Subspecies  louisianica common name: ram's horn
10	Species  lutea (Lindl.) Stapf. syn. Ibicella lutea common name: martynia
11	Species  parviflora (Woot.) Woot. & Standl. common name: doubleclaw
12	Species  sabulosa Correll common name: sanddune unicorn-plant
13	Species  spicata Correll common name: New Mexico unicorn-plant

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.