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[ Nelumbonanae ] [ Nepenthanae ] [ Nymphaeanae ]

Vernacular names of plants within the Superorder Nepenthanae

Hierarchical position of the Superorder Nepenthanae

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  Dilleniidae Takht. ex Reveal & Tahkt. pub. 1993       SuperOrdo  Nepenthanae Takht. ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 71. 29 Apr 1996.

Named members of the Superorder Nepenthanae

1	Ordo  Droserales Griseb. pub. Grundr. Syst. Bot.: 75. Jan-Jun 1854.
	2    Familia  Droseraceae Salisb. pub. Parad. Lond. 2: ad t. 95. 1808. common name: Sundews and Venus Flytrap
3	Ordo  Nepenthales Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 14. 1829.
	4    Familia  Nepenthaceae Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 14, 16. 1829. common name: Old World Pitcher Plants

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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