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Crassulaceae 
Taxonomic Serial No.: 24097

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Plantae  
  Taxonomic Rank: Family  
  Synonym(s): Cotyledonaceae
 
    Rhodiolaceae
 
    Sedaceae
 
    Sempervivaceae
 
    Tillaeaceae
 
  Common Name(s): stonecrops [English]
  
    orpins [French]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: accepted  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: partial   
  Latest Record Review: 2014   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomPlantae  – plantes, Planta, Vegetal, plants  
    SubkingdomViridiplantae  – green plants  
       InfrakingdomStreptophyta  – land plants  
          SuperdivisionEmbryophyta   
             DivisionTracheophyta  – vascular plants, tracheophytes  
                SubdivisionSpermatophytina  – spermatophytes, seed plants, phanérogames  
                   ClassMagnoliopsida   
                      SuperorderSaxifraganae   
                         OrderSaxifragales   
                            FamilyCrassulaceae  – stonecrops, orpins  
    Direct Children:  
                               GenusAeonium Webb & Berthel.  
                               GenusCotyledon L. – pig's ear 
                               GenusCrassula L. – pygmyweed 
                               GenusDiamorpha Nutt.  
                               GenusDudleya Britton & Rose  
                               GenusEcheveria DC.  
                               GenusGraptopetalum Rose – leather petal, leatherpetal 
                               GenusHylotelephium H. Ohba – stonecrop 
                               GenusJovibarba Opiz  
                               GenusKalanchoe Adans. – widow's-thrill 
                               GenusLenophyllum Rose  
                               GenusPhedimus Raf.  
                               GenusRhodiola L. – stonecrop 
                               GenusSedella Britton & Rose – mock stonecrop 
                               GenusSedum L. – stonecrop 
                               GenusSempervivum L. – houseleek 
                               GenusVilladia Rose  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Mark Mort   
  Notes: Associate Professor, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, The University of Kansas, 1200 Sunnyside Avenue, Lawrence, Kansas, USA 66045   
  Reference for: Crassulaceae    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: ITIS*ca, website (version 2002)  
  Acquired: 2003   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: orpins[French]   
       
  Source: Angiosperm Phylogeny Website, 2014, website (version 2014)  
  Acquired: 2014   
  Notes: Angiosperm Phylogeny Website, botanical information system at the Missouri Botanical Garden, available at http://www.mobot.org/MOBOT/research/APweb/   
  Reference for: Crassulaceae   
       
  Source: Crassulaceae of North America Update, database (version 2011)  
  Acquired: 2011   
  Notes: Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)   
  Reference for: Crassulaceae   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Crassulaceae   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 4.0.4)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Crassulaceae   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 5.1.1)  
  Acquired: 2000   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Crassulaceae   
       
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