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Trapaceae

Angiospermae - Myrtales - Trapaceae

Taxonomy
Trapaceae was named by Dumortier.

It was assigned to Myrtiflorae by Hickey (1977); and to Myrtales by McIver and Basinger (1993), Mabberley (2000) and Taylor et al. (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Trapaceae Hickey
1993Trapaceae McIver and Basinger
2000Trapaceae Mabberley
2008Trapaceae Taylor et al. p. 1029

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
classDicotyledoneae
RankNameAuthor
orderMyrtalesJussieu 1820
familyTrapaceaeDumortier
familyTrapaceaeDumortier

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.

Fm. †Trapaceae Dumortier
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G. †Hemitrapa Miki 1941
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G. †Prototrapa Vasil'yev 1967
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Prototrapa douglassi Vasil'yev 1967
G. Trapa Linnaeus 1753 [water caltrop]
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Trapa alabamensis Berry 1914
Trapa americana Knowlton 1898
Trapa angulata Brown 1962
Trapa borealis Heer 1869
Trapa cuneata Knowlton 1900
Trapa microphylla Lesquereux 1875
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Invalid names: Neuropteris angulata Newberry 1861 [synonym]
Trapa mohgaoensis Paradkar and Patki 1987
Trapa natans Linnaeus 1760
Trapa occidentalis Knowlton 1898
Trapa wilcoxensis Berry 1914
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available