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Vernacular names of plants within the Order Colchicales

Hierarchical position of the Order Colchicales

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  Colchicales Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 59. 1829.

Named members of the Order Colchicales

1	Familia  Burchardiaceae Takht. pub. Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 81(2): 85. Mai-Jun 1996.
2	Familia  Calochortaceae Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 53. 1829.
3	Familia  Colchicaceae DC. in Lam. & DC. pub. Fl. Fran�., ed. 3, 3: 192. 17 Sep 1805, nom. cons.
4	Familia  Scoliopaceae Takht. pub. Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 81(2): 86. Mai-Jun 1996.
5	Familia  Tricyrtidaceae Takht. pub. Divers. Classif. Fl. Pl.: 482. 1 Mai 1997.
6	Familia  Uvulariaceae A. Gray ex Kunth pub. Enum. Pl. 4: 199. 17-19 Jul 1843.

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.

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