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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Sapium

Hierarchical position of the Genus Sapium

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  Dilleniidae Takht. ex Reveal & Tahkt. pub. 1993       SuperOrdo  Euphorbianae Takht. ex Reveal pub. Novon 2: 236. 1992.       Ordo  Euphorbiales Lindl. pub. Nix. Pl.: 13. 17 Sep 1833.       Familia  Euphorbiaceae Juss. pub. Gen. Pl.: 384. 4 Aug 1789. common name: Spurges       Subfamilia  Sapioideae Burmeist. pub. Handb. Naturgesch.: 246. 1837.       Genus  Sapium Jacq. pub. (1760) common name: milktree

Named members of the Genus Sapium

1	Species  aucuparium auct. non Jacq. syn. Sapium laurifolium
2	Species  biloculare (S. Wats.) Pax syn. Sebastiania bilocularis
3	Species  caribaeum Urban common name: gumtree
4	Species  glandulosum auct. non (L.) Morong syn. Sapium caribaeum
5	Species  jamaicense Sw. nom. illeg. syn. Sapium laurifolium
6	Species  laurifolium (A. Rich.) Griseb. common name: hinchahuevos
7	Species  laurocerasus Desf. common name: milktree
8	Species  sebiferum (L.) Roxb. syn. Triadica sebifera common name: Chinese tallow tree

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.