Aranae
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Vernacular names of plants within the Superorder Aranae

Florida mudmidget
Indian turnip
Jack in the pulpit
Tahitian spinach
arisaema
arums
belembe silvestre
bogmat
capote
cobralily
cyrtosperma
dracontium
dragonroot
duckmeat
duckweed
elephant's ear
gallan
green dragon
montrichardia
pinellia
rosy malanga
skunk cabbage
skunkcabbage
taro
tongavine
yautia amarilla
yautia horqueta

Hierarchical position of the Superorder Aranae

   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  Aridae Takht.
pub. 1997
  
   SuperOrdo  Aranae Thorne ex Reveal
pub. Novon 2: 235. 1992.
  

Named members of the Superorder Aranae

1
   Ordo  Arales Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 65. 1829.
  
 
2
   Familia  Araceae Juss.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 23. 4 Aug 1789.
common name: Arums
  

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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