Purshia
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Purshia

antelope bush
bitterbrush
cliffrose

Hierarchical position of the Genus Purshia

   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  Rosanae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 264. Jan-Mar 1967.
  
   Ordo  Rosales Perleb
pub. 1826
  
   Subordo  Rosineae Rchb.
pub. Deut. Bot. Herb.-Buch: lxvi. Jul 1841.
  
   Familia  Rosaceae Juss.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 334. 4 Aug 1789, nom. cons.
common name: Roses
  
   Genus  Purshia DC. ex Poir.
common name: bitterbrush
  

Named members of the Genus Purshia

1
   Species  ericifolia (Torr. ex Gray) Henrickson
common name: heath cliffrose
2
   Species  glandulosa Curran
common name: desert bitterbrush, waxy bitterbrush
  
3
   Species  mexicana (D. Don) Henrickson
 
4
   Varietas  stansburiana (Torr.) Welsh
syn. Purshia stansburiana
5
   Species  pinkavae Schaack
common name: Pinkava's cliffrose
6
   Species  stansburiana (Torr.) Henrickson
common name: Stansbury cliffrose
7
   Species  tridentata (Pursh) DC.
common name: antelope bush
  
 
8
   Varietas  glandulosa (Curran) M.E. Jones
syn. Purshia glandulosa
9
   Species  x subintegra (Kearney) Henrickson

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.

 

Last reviewed November 01, 2004   

 

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