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[ Ceratophyllanae ]
[ Commelinanae ]
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Vernacular names of plants within the Superorder Commelinanae
Ladies Hat Pin
Yellow-eyed Grasses
basketplant
bogbutton
bridalveil
creeping inchplant
dewflower
mayaca
moss
murdannia
pink Trinity
pipewort
pipeworts
roseling
spiderwort
stream bogmoss
syngonanthus
tinantia
tripogandra
wartremoving herb
widowstears
yellow hatpins
yelloweyed grass
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Hierarchical position of the Superorder Commelinanae
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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
Commelinidae
Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 171. Jan-Mar 1967.
common name:
Grasses, Sedges, Rushes
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SuperOrdo
Commelinanae
Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 514. Jan-Mar 1967.
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Named members of the Superorder Commelinanae
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3
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Familia
Commelinaceae
R. Br.
pub. Prodr.: 268. 27 Mar 1810, nom. cons.
common name:
Spiderworts
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4
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Ordo
Eriocaulales
Nakai
pub. Hisi-Shokubutsu: 49. 1930.
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Familia
Eriocaulaceae
P. Beauv. ex Desv.
pub. Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 13: 47. Jan 1828.
common name:
Pipeworts, Ladies Hat Pin
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Ordo
Xyridales
Lindl.
pub. Veg. Kingd.: lvii, 185. Jan-Mai 1846.
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Familia
Mayacaceae
Kunth
pub. Abh. K�nigl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1840, Phys. Abh.: 93. 1842.
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8
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Familia
Rapateaceae
Dumort.
pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 60, 62. 1829, nom. cons.
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Familia
Xyridaceae
C. Agardh
pub. Aphor. Bot. (11): 158. 23 Mai 1823.
common name:
Yellow-eyed 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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