Tacca
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Tacca

batflower

Hierarchical position of the Genus Tacca

   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  Liliidae J.H. Schaffn.
pub. Ohio Naturalist 11: 413. Dec 1911.
  
   SuperOrdo  Lilianae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 473. Jan-Mar 1967.
  
   Ordo  Dioscoreales Hook.f.
pub. 1876
  
   Familia  Taccaceae Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 57, 58. 1829, nom. cons.
   Subfamilia  Taccoideae Herb.
pub. Amaryllidaceae: 48, 63, 81. late Apr 1837.
   Tribus  Tacceae Horan.
pub. Char. Ess. Fam.: 55. 1847.
   Genus  Tacca J.R. Forst. & G. Forst.
pub. (1775)
common name: tacca

Named members of the Genus Tacca

1
   Species  involucrata Schumacher & Thonn.
syn. Tacca leontopetaloides
2
   Species  leontopetaloides (L.) Kuntze
common name: batflower
3
   Species  pinnatifida Forster & Forster f.
syn. Tacca leontopetaloides

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.

 

Last reviewed November 01, 2004   

 

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