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Classification for Kingdom Plantae Down to Family Iridaceae

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Kingdom  Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom  Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision  Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division  Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class  Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass  Liliidae
Order  Liliales
Family  Iridaceae – Iris family
 
Contains 29 Genera and 160 accepted taxa overall
 
Down one level
 
Genus  Acidanthera Hochst. – acidanthera P
Genus  Alophia Herbert – alophia P
Genus  Aristea Aiton – aristea P
Genus  Belamcanda Adans. – belamcanda P
Genus  Calydorea Herbert – violet-lily P
Genus  Chasmanthe N.E. Br. – African cornflag P
Genus  Crocosmia Planch. – crocosmia P
Genus  Crocus L. – crocus P
Genus  Dietes Salisb. ex Klatt – dietes P
Genus  Eleutherine Herbert – eleutherine P
Genus  Freesia Eckl. ex Klatt – freesia P
Genus  Gladiolus L. – gladiolus P
Genus  Herbertia Sweet – herbertia P
Genus  Homeria Vent. – Cape tulip P
Genus  Iris L. – iris P
Genus  Ixia L. – African cornlily P
Genus  Libertia Spreng. – libertia P
Genus  Moraea Mill. P
Genus  Nemastylis Nutt. – pleatleaf P
Genus  Neomarica Sprague – neomarica P
Genus  Olsynium Raf. – grasswidow P
Genus  Pardanthopsis (Hance) Lenz P
Genus  Romulea Maratti – romulea P
Genus  Schizostylis Backh. & Harv. – Kaffir lily P
Genus  Sisyrinchium L. – blue-eyed grass P
Genus  Sparaxis Ker Gawl. – wandflower P
Genus  Tigridia Juss. – peacock flower P
Genus  Trimezia Salisb. ex Herbert – trimezia P
Genus  Watsonia Mill. – bugle-lily P

The report will display the kingdom and all descendants leading down to the name you choose.

 

  
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