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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Selenia

Hierarchical position of the Genus Selenia

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  Capparanae Reveal pub. Phytologia 76: 3. 1994.       Ordo  Capparales Hutch. pub. Bull. Misc. Inform. 1924: 122. 29 Mai 1924.       Subordo  Capparineae Engl. pub. Syllabus, ed. 2: 121. Mai 1898.       Familia  Brassicaceae Burnett pub. Outl. Bot.: 854, 1093, 1123. Jun 1835, nom. cons. common name: Cruciferae       Tribus  Selenieae Torr. & A. Gray pub. Fl. N. Amer. 1(1): 99. Jul 1838.    Genus  Selenia Nutt. pub. (1825) common name: selenia

Named members of the Genus Selenia

1	Species  aptera (S. Wats.) Small syn. Selenia aurea
2	Species  aurea Nutt. common name: golden selenia
3	Species  dissecta Torr. & Gray common name: Texas selenia
4	Species  grandis R.F. Martin common name: large selenia
5	Species  jonesii Cory
	6    Varietas  jonesii common name: Jones' selenia 7    Varietas  obovata Rollins common name: Jones' selenia

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.