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Vernacular names of plants within the Suborder Gentianineae

Hierarchical position of the Suborder Gentianineae

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  Lamiidae Takht. ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 74: 178. 25 Mar 1993.       SuperOrdo  Gentiananae Thorne ex Reveal pub. Novon 2: 236. 1992.       Ordo  Gentianales Lindl. pub. Nix. Pl.: 19. 17 Sep 1833.       Subordo  Gentianineae Bessey in C.K. Adams pub. Johnson's Universal Cyclop. 8: 463. 15 Nov 1895.

Named members of the Suborder Gentianineae

1	Familia  Gentianaceae Juss. pub. Gen. Pl.: 141. 4 Aug 1789. common name: Gentians
	2    Subfamilia  Gentianoideae Kostel. pub. Allg. Med.-Pharm. Fl. 3: 1030. Apr-Dec 1834.    3    Subfamilia  Obolarioideae A. Gray pub. Manual: 356. 10 Feb 1848. 4    Subfamilia  Potalioideae (Mart.) Arn. pub. Encycl. Brit., ed. 7, 5: 120. 9 Mar 1832.
5	Familia  Saccifoliaceae Maguire & Pires pub. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 29: 242. 14 Jun 1978.

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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