Commelinaceae

Translingual

Etymology

Commelina +‎ -aceae

Proper noun

Commelinaceae

1. A taxonomic family within the order Commelinales – spiderworts or dayflowers.

Hypernyms

• (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids - clades; Commelinales - order

Hyponyms

• (family): Cartonema, Triceratella - genera in subfamily Cartonematoideae; Aetheolirion, Amischotolype, Aneilema, Anthericopsis, Belosynapsis, Buforrestia, Callisia, Cochliostema, Coleotrype, Commelina, Cyanotis, Dichorisandra, Dictyospermum, Elasis, Floscopa, Geogenanthus, Gibasis, Gibasoides, Matudanthus, Murdannia, Palisota, Plowmanianthus, Pollia, Polyspatha, Porandra, Pseudoparis, Rhopalephora, Sauvallea, Siderasis, Spatholirion, Stanfieldiella, Streptolirion, Tapheocarpa, Thyrsanthemum, Tinantia, Tradescantia (spiderworts), Tricarpelema, Tripogandra, Weldenia - genera in subfamily Commelinoideae

References

• Commelinaceae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Commelinaceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Commelinaceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Commelinaceae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Commelinaceae at the Catalogue of Life 
• Commelinaceae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Commelinaceae at APWeb
• Commelinaceae at Paleobiology Database