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Commelinaceae

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
FAMILY
Published in
Hist. Nat. Pl. 8: 177. 1804 (as Commelinae)

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Liliopsida
order
Commelinales
family
Commelinaceae

Name

Synonyms
Cartonemataceae
Ephemeranthaceae
Tradescantiaceae
Homonyms
Commelinaceae
Common names
Comelináceas in Portuguese
Commeliengewächse in German
Commelinacee in Italian
Commelinafamilie in Dutch
Commelinagewächse in German
Commelinàcies in Catalan–Valencian
Commelináceas in Spanish
Commélinacées in French
Commélinacées in French
Commélinacées in French
Dagblomstfamilien in Norwegian
Hierbas del pollo y parientes in Spanish
Họ Thài lài in Vietnamese
Komelinacoj in Esperanto
Komelininiai in Lithuanian
Komelinowate in Polish
Komelinowe rostliny in language.
Kommeliinilised in Estonian
Kommelinakimilər in Azerbaijani
Spiderwort Family in English
Spiderwort Family in English
Spiderwort Family in English
Spiderworts in English
Telgrafçiçeğigiller in Turkish
Tradescantia-achtigen in Dutch
Tradescantiafamilien in Danish
Wandelende Jood-familie in Afrikaans
dagblomfamilien in Nynorsk, Norwegian
dayflower family in English
himmelsblommeväxter in Swedish
himmelsblomsväxter in Swedish
komelinovke in Slovenian
křížatkovité in Czech
podenkovité in Slovak
soljokasvit in Finnish
soljokasvit in Finnish
spiderwort family in English
spiderwort family in English
spiderwort family in language.
Камялінавыя in Belarusian
Комелінові in Ukrainian
Коммелиновые in Russian
Կոմելինազգիներ in Armenian
קומליניים in Hebrew
برگبیدیان in Persian
وعلانية in Arabic
کوملینا کیمیلر in language.
കൊമ്മേലിനേസീ in Malayalam
ผักปลาบ ฯลฯ in Thai
วงศ์ผักปลาบ in Thai

Bibliographic References

  1. Angiosperm Phylogeny Group. (2009). An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. <em>Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 161(2): 105-121. 10.1111/j.1095-8339.2009.00996.x
  2. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
  3. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
  4. Faden, Robert B. / Flora of North America Editorial Committee, eds., 2000: Commelinaceae R. Brown: Spiderwort family. Flora of North America North of Mexico, vol. 22: Magnoliophyta: Alismatidae, Arecidae, Commelinidae (in part), and Zingiberidae. 170-197.
  5. Gärdenfors, Hall, Hallingbäck, Hansson & Hedström (2003) Djur, svampar och växter i Sverige 2003. Förteckning över antal arter per familj.
  6. Hist. Nat. Pl. 8: 177.
  7. Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.
  8. Reveal, J. L. (2006). USDA - APHIS - Concordance of Family Names, 2006 version. Available online at http://www.plantsystematics.org/reveal/pbio/usda/usdaindex.html.
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