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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Tropaeolum

Hierarchical position of the Genus Tropaeolum

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  Rutanae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 311. Jan-Mar 1967.       Ordo  Tropaeolales Takht. ex Reveal pub. Novon 2: 239. 13 Oct 1992.       Familia  Tropaeolaceae Juss. ex DC. pub. Prodr. 1: 683. mid Jan 1824. common name: Nasturtiums       Subfamilia  Tropaeoloideae (Juss. ex DC.) Arn. pub. Encycl. Brit., ed. 7, 5: 104. 9 Mar 1832.       Tribus  Tropaeoleae Horan. pub. Char. Ess. Fam.: 194. 1847.       Genus  Tropaeolum L. pub. (1753) common name: nasturtium

Named members of the Genus Tropaeolum

1	Species  majus L. common name: nasturtium, Indian cress
2	Species  minus L. common name: dwarf nasturtium
3	Species  peltophorum Benth. common name: shield nasturtium
4	Species  tuberosum Ruiz & Pavon common name: anu

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.