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Alismatales

Angiospermae - Alismatales

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1820Alismatales Brown
2000Alismatales Mabberley
2008Alismatales Benzecry and Brack-Hanes p. 24
2008Alismatales Taylor et al. p. 1029
2016Alismatales The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group
2019Alismatales Puebla et al. p. 3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
RankNameAuthor
subclassMonocotyledoneae
orderAlismatalesBrown 1820
orderAlismatalesBrown 1820

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Or. Alismatales Brown 1820
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Fm. †Alismataceae Ventenat 1799
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G. †Alismataceaepites Biswas 1962
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G. †Sagisma Nikitin 1965
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†Sagisma turgida Nikitin 1965
Fm. †Cymodoceaceae Taylor 1895
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G. Amphibolis Agardh 1823
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Cymodocea aequorea Konig 1805
Cymodocea angustata Ostenfeld 1916
†Cymodocea floridana Lumbert et al. 1984
Cymodocea maior Cavolini 1792
†Cymodocea maior altior Ruggieri 1952
†Cymodocea nodosa Bronignart 1822
Cymodocea rotundata Ehrenb and Hempr 1870
Cymodocea serrulata Aschers and Magnus 1870
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Invalid names: Corallinites micheloti Watelet 1866 [synonym]
G. Halodule Endlicher 1841
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Halodule beaudettei den Hartog 1964
Halodule bermudensis den Hartog 1964
Halodule ciliata den Hartog 1964
Halodule tridentata Steinheil 1838
Halodule uninvervis Aschers 1882
Halodule wrightii Aschers 1868
G. Syringodium Kutzing 1860
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Syringodium filiforme Kutzing 1860
G. †Thalassodendron den Hartog 1970
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†Thalassodendron auriculaleporis Lumbert et al. 1984
Fm. Hydrocharitaceae de Jussieu 1789
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G. Elodea Michaux 1803 [waterweed]
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Elodea canadensis Michaux 1803
G. Enhalus Richard 1812
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Enhalus acoroides Linnaeus 1840
Enhalus koenigi Richard 1812
G. †Eotrapa Miki 1961
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†Eotrapa tetrasepalum Miki 1959
G. Halophila Thouars 1806
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Halophila baillonis Ascherson 1874
Halophila beccarii Axcherson 1871
Halophila decipiens Ostenfeld 1902
Halophila engelmanni Ascherson 1875
Halophila ovalis Tasman 1858
Halophila ovata Gaud 1827
Halophila spinulosa Ascherson 1875
Halophila stipulacea Ascherson 1867
G. Hydrocharis Linnaeus
G. †Hydrocharites Weber 1855
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G. Ottelia Persoon 1805
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†Ottelia americana Lesquereux 1874
G. Stratiotes Linnaeus 1753
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†Stratiotes acuticostatus Chandler 1963
†Stratiotes hantonensis Chandler 1960
†Stratiotes minutissimus Chandler 1963
G. †Stratiotites Heer 1855
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†Stratiotites najadum Heer 1855
G. †Thalassia Banks
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†Thalassia testudinum Banks 1805
G. †Thalassites Benzecry and Brack-Hanes 2008
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†Thalassites parkavonenses Benzecry and Brack-Hanes 2008
Invalid names: Halophiloideae [empty], Thalassioideae [empty], Vallisnerioideae [empty]
Fm. †Juncaginaceae Richard 1808
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G. †Laharpia Heer 1859
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†Laharpia umbellata Heer 1859
G. †Lamprocarpites Heer 1882
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G. Triglochin Linnaeus 1753 [arrowgrass]
G. †Pennipollis Friis 2000
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†Pennipollis peroreticulatus Friis et al. 2000
†Pennipollis reticulatus Friis et al. 2010
Fm. Posidoniaceae Hutchinson 1895
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G. †Posidocea Gregor 1991
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†Posidocea frickhingeri Gregor 1991
G. Posidonia Konig 1805
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Posidonia caulini Konig 1805
†Posidonia cretacea Hosius and Von der Marck 1880
Posidonia oceanica Linnaeus 1758
Posidonia ostenfeldii den Hartog 1970
Invalid names: Caulinites Brongniart 1828 [synonym]
Fm. Potamogetonaceae Reichenbach 1823 [pondweed]
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G. †Baibiancarpus Gandolfo et al. 2009
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†Baibiancarpus chubutensis Gandolfo et al. 2009
G. †Palaeopotamogeton Knowlton 1916
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G. Potamogeton Linnaeus 1753
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Potamogeton natans Linnaeus 1753
†Potamogeton parva Brown 1940
Potamogeton pectinatus Linnaeus 1753
Potamogeton pusillus Linnaeus 1753
†Potamogeton pygmaeus Chandler 1925
Potamogeton rutilus Wolfgang 1885
†Potamogeton verticillatus Lesquereux 1883
G. †Potamogetonaceaepites Biswas 1962
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G. †Potamogetonacecarpum Walther 1967
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G. †Potamogetophyllum Fontaine 1905
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Fm. Ruppiaceae Horaninow 1834 [widgeonweed]
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G. Ruppia Linnaeus 1753
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Ruppia maritima Linnaeus 1758
G. †Thalassocharis Debey 1850
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Fm. †Zannichelliaceae Chevallier
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G. Lepilaena Drummond 1855
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Lepilaena australis Drummond 1855
G. Zannichellia Linnaeus 1753 [horned pondweed]
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Zannichellia palustris Linnaeus 1753
Fm. Zosteraceae Dumortier 1829
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G. †Archaeozostera Koriba and Miki 1931
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†Archaeozostera aungustifolia Koriba and Miki 1931
†Archaeozostera brevifolia Koriba and Miki 1931
†Archaeozostera longifolia Koriba and Miki 1931
†Archaeozostera minor Koriba and Miki 1931
†Archaeozostera pinnata Koriba and Miki 1931
†Archaeozostera simplex Koriba and Miki 1931
Invalid names: Archeozostera Koriba and Miki 1958 [objective synonym]
G. Phyllospadix Hooker 1838
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Invalid names: Aponogetonaceae Agardh 1856 [empty], Butomaceae de Mirbel 1804 [empty], Maundiaceae Nakai [empty], Scheuchzeriaceae Rudolphi 1830 [empty], Tofieldiaceae Takhtajan 1995 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available