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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Spartina

Hierarchical position of the Genus Spartina

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  Commelinidae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 171. Jan-Mar 1967. common name: Grasses, Sedges, Rushes       SuperOrdo  Juncanae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 510. Jan-Mar 1967.       Ordo  Poales Small pub. Fl. S.E. U.S.: 48. 1903.       Familia  Poaceae (R. Br.) Barnh. pub. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22: 7. 15 Jan 1895, nom. cons. common name: Gramineae       Tribus  Spartineae Trin. pub. Gram. Unifl. Sesquifl.: 115. late Oct or 1 Nov 1824.       Genus  Spartina Schreb. pub. (1789) common name: cordgrass

Named members of the Genus Spartina

1	Species  alterniflora Loisel.
	2    Varietas  glabra (Muhl. ex Bigelow) Fern. syn. Spartina alterniflora 3    Varietas  pilosa (Merr.) Fern. syn. Spartina alterniflora
4	Species  anglica C.E. Hubbard common name: common cordgrass
5	Species  bakeri Merr. common name: sand cordgrass
6	Species  cynosuroides (L.) Roth
	7    Varietas  polystachya (Michx.) Beal ex Fern. syn. Spartina cynosuroides
8	Species  densiflora Brongn. common name: denseflower cordgrass
9	Species  foliosa Trin. common name: California cordgrass
10	Species  gracilis Trin. common name: alkali cordgrass
11	Species  maritima (M.A. Curtis) Fern. common name: small cordgrass
12	Species  michauxiana A.S. Hitchc. syn. Spartina pectinata
13	Species  patens (Ait.) Muhl.
	14    Varietas  caespitosa (A.A. Eat.) A.S. Hitchc. syn. Spartina �caespitosa 15    Varietas  juncea (Michx.) A.S. Hitchc. syn. Spartina patens 16    Varietas  monogyna (M.A. Curtis) Fern. syn. Spartina patens
17	Species  pectinata Bosc ex Link common name: cordgrass
	18    Varietas  suttiei (Farw.) Fern. syn. Spartina pectinata
19	Species  spartinae (Trin.) Merr. ex A.S. Hitchc. common name: gulf cordgrass
20	Species  stricta (Ait.) Roth syn. Spartina maritima
21	Species  x caespitosa A.A. Eat. (pro sp.)
22	Species  x townsendii H.& J. Groves (pro sp.)

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.