Passiflorales
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Vernacular names of plants within the Order Passiflorales

apple
crato passionvine
golden bellapple
granadilla
maypop
passiflora
passion fruit
passion-flowers
passionflower
stripeseed
sweet calabash
turnera
water lemon

Hierarchical position of the Order Passiflorales

   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  Violanae R. Dahlgren ex Reveal
pub. Novon 2: 237. 1992.
  
   Ordo  Passiflorales Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 37. 1829.
  

Named members of the Order Passiflorales

1
   Subordo  Passiflorineae Bessey in C.K. Adams
pub. Johnson's Universal Cyclop. 8: 462. 15 Nov 1895.
  
 
2
   Familia  Achariaceae Harms in Engl. & Prantl
pub. Nat. Pflanzenfam. Nachtr.: 256. Oct 1897, nom. cons.
3
   Familia  Malesherbiaceae D. Don
pub. Edinburgh New Philos. J. 2: 321. 1827, nom. cons.
4
   Familia  Passifloraceae Juss. ex Kunth in Humb.
pub. Bonpl. & Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 2: fol. 100, qu. 126. 8 Dec 18
common name: Passion-flowers
  
5
   Familia  Turneraceae Kunth ex DC.
pub. Prodr. 3: 345. mid Mar 1828, nom. cons.
  

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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