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Vernacular names of plants within the Superorder Alismatanae
aponogeton
arrow-grasses
arrowgrass
blyxa
burrhead
cape pondweed
damasonium
ditch-grasses
ducklettuce
eel-grasses
eelgrass
egeria
halodule
hydrilla
hydrocharis
hydrocleys
lilaea
ottelia
oxygen-weed
pondweeds
rannoch-rush
scheuchzerias
seagrass
spongeplant
surfgrass
water soldiers
water-nymphs
water-poppies
waterplantain
waterpoppy
waterweed
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Hierarchical position of the Superorder Alismatanae
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Regnum
Plantae
common name:
The plant kingdom
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Divisio
Magnoliophyta
Cronquist
syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta
pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name:
angiosperms, flowering plants
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Subdivisio
Magnoliophytina
Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name:
Angiosperms
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Classis
Liliopsida
Brongn.
pub. Enum. Pl. Mus. Paris: xv, 17. 12 Aug 1843.
common name:
Monocots
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Subclassis
Alismatidae
Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 461. Jan-Mar 1967.
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SuperOrdo
Alismatanae
Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 461. Jan-Mar 1967.
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Named members of the Superorder Alismatanae
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Ordo
Alismatales
Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 54. 1829.
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2
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Subordo
Alismatineae
Engl.
pub. Syllabus, ed. 2: 73. Mai 1898.
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3
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Familia
Alismataceae
Vent.
pub. Tabl. R�gne V�g. 2: 157. 5 Mai 1799, nom. cons.
common name:
waterplantain
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4
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Familia
Limnocharitaceae
Takht. ex Cronquist
pub. Integr. Syst. Class. Fl. Pl.: 1048. 10 Aug 1981.
common name:
Water-poppies
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5
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6
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Familia
Aponogetonaceae
J. Agardh
pub. Theoria Syst. Pl.: 44. Apr-Sep 1858.
common name:
Cape pondweeds
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7
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Ordo
Hydrocharitales
Dumort.
pub. 1829
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8
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Familia
Hydrocharitaceae
Juss.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 67. 4 Aug 1789.
common name:
Waterweeds
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9
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Ordo
Juncaginales
Hutch.
pub. Fam. Fl. Pl. 2: 9, 38. 1934.
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10
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Familia
Juncaginaceae
Rich.
pub. D�monstr. Bot.: ix. Mai 1808.
common name:
Arrow-grasses
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11
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Familia
Scheuchzeriaceae
F. Rudolphi
pub. Syst. Orb. Veg.: 28. 1830.
common name:
Scheuchzerias
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12
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Ordo
Najadales
Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 59. 1829.
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13
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Familia
Najadaceae
Juss.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 18. 4 Aug 1789.
common name:
Water-nymphs
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14
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Ordo
Potamogetonales
Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 59. 1829.
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15
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Subordo
Potamogetonineae
Engl.
pub. Syllabus, ed. 2: 72. Mai 1898.
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16
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Familia
Cymodoceaceae
N. Taylor
pub. N. Amer. Fl. 17(1): 31. 30 Jun 1909, nom. cons.
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17
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Familia
Posidoniaceae
Hutch.
pub. Fam. Fl. Pl. 2: 41. 1934, nom. cons.
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18
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Familia
Potamogetonaceae
Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 59, 61. 1829.
common name:
Pondweeds
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Familia
Ruppiaceae
Horan. ex Hutch.
pub. Fam. Fl. Pl. 2: 48. 1934, nom. cons.
common name:
Ditch-grasses
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20
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Familia
Zannichelliaceae
Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 59, 61. 1829, nom. cons.
common name:
Horned pondweeds
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21
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Familia
Zosteraceae
Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 65, 66. 1829, nom. cons.
common name:
Eel-grasses
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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
Wild & cultivated plants of the world
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