Pontederiales
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Vernacular names of plants within the Order Pontederiales

monochoria
mudplantain
pickerelweed
pontederia
reussia
water hyacinth
water-hyacinth

Hierarchical position of the Order Pontederiales

   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  Pontederianae Takht. ex Reveal
pub. Novon 2: 236. 1992.
  
   Ordo  Pontederiales Hook.f. in Le Maout & Decne.
pub. General Syst. Bot.: 1021. 25 Apr 1873
  

Named members of the Order Pontederiales

1
   Subordo  Pontederiineae Engl.
pub. Syllabus, ed. 2: 87. Mai 1898.
  
 
2
   Familia  Pontederiaceae Kunth in Humb.
pub. Bonpl. & Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: fol. 211, qu. 265. 1816.
common name: Water-hyacinth
  

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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