Scabiosoideae
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Vernacular names of plants within the Subfamily Scabiosoideae

Egyptian rose
mournful widow
mourning bride
paper moon
pincushion flower
pincushions
sweet scabiosa
sweet scabious

Hierarchical position of the Subfamily Scabiosoideae

   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  Cornidae Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 76: 4. 1994.
  
   SuperOrdo  Dipsacanae Takht.
pub. Divers. Classif. Fl. Pl.: 396. 1 Mai 1997.
  
   Ordo  Dipsacales Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 29. 1829.
  
   Familia  Dipsacaceae Juss.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 194. 4 Aug 1789.
common name: Teasels
  
   Subfamilia  Scabiosoideae Burnett
pub. Outl. Bot.: 918. Jun 1835.
  

Named members of the Subfamily Scabiosoideae

1
   Tribus  Scabioseae DC.
pub. Prodr. 4: 645. late Sep 1830.
  
 
2
   Genus  Scabiosa L.
pub. (1753)
common name: pincushions
  

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.

For an index to other topics see

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