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Vernacular names of plants within the Order Selaginellales

Hierarchical position of the Order Selaginellales

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom       Divisio  Lycopodiophyta D.H. Scott pub. Stud. Foss. Pl., ed. 2: 616, 617. 1909. common name: clubmosses, quillworts       Subdivisio  Lycopodiophytina Tippo ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: clubmosses       Classis  Lycopodiopsida Bartl. pub. Ord. Nat. Pl.: 14, 19. Sep 1830. common name: clubmosses       Subclassis  Selaginellidae Knobl. in Warm. pub. Handb. Syst. Bot. (ed. Knoblauch): 157. Apr 1890.       Ordo  Selaginellales Prantl pub. Lehrb. Bot.: 116, 124. 1874.

Named members of the Order Selaginellales

1	Subordo  Selaginellineae Engl. pub. Syllabus, ed. 2: 64. Mai 1898.
	2    Familia  Selaginellaceae Willk. pub. Anleit. Stud. Bot. 2: 163. Feb 1854. common name: small clubmosses

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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