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Vernacular names of plants within the Tribe Mentzelieae

Hierarchical position of the Tribe Mentzelieae

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  Loasanae R. Dahlgren ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 71. 29 Apr 1996.       Ordo  Loasales Bessey pub. Nebraska Univ. Stud. 7: 351. Oct 1907.       Subordo  Loasineae Engl. pub. Syllabus, ed. 2: 156. Mai 1898.       Familia  Loasaceae Dumort. pub. Comment. Bot.: 58. Nov-Dec 1822.       Subfamilia  Mentzelioideae Gilg in Engl. & Prantl pub. Nat. Pflanzenfam. III, 6a: 107. 27 Feb 1894.       Tribus  Mentzelieae Gilg in Engl. & Prantl pub. Nat. Pflanzenfam. III, 6a: 107, 109. 27 Feb 1894.

Named members of the Tribe Mentzelieae

1	Genus  Mentzelia L. pub. (1753) common name: blazingstar

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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