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Galactia P.Browne

This genus name was first published in Civ. Nat. Hist. Jamaica : 298 (1756)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000015180.

Literature

Statistics

StatusTotal%
◼︎ synonym 13152%
◼︎ accepted 11244%
◼︎ unplaced 104%
Total253

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Synonyms of Galactia

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Galaction St.-Lag. Ann. Soc. Bot. Lyon7: 126 (1880) wfo-4000015181
Heterocarpaea Scheele Linnaea21: 467 (1848) wfo-4000017682
Odonia Bertol. Lucubr. Re Herb.: 35 (1822) wfo-4000026569
Leucodyction Dalzell Hooker's J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc.2: 264 (1850) wfo-4000045225
Sweetia DC. Prodr.2: 381 (1825) — wfo-4100000263

Species in Galactia ( loading species 1 to 15 of 112)

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Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Galactia:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Galactia argentina (Griseb.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 3[3]: 64. 1898 [28 Sep 1898] wfo-0001050918
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Galactia augusti var. celendensis Burkart Darwiniana 16: 695. 1971 wfo-0001391414
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Galactia brachystachya Benth. Commentat. Legum. Gen. 63. 1837 [Jun 1837] ; also published in Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 2: 127. 1839. wfo-0000693642
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Galactia bullata var. bullata (Benth.) Taub. – — wfo-0000179734
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Galactia filiformis var. cubensis M.Gómez Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 23: 296. 1894 wfo-0001391441
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Galactia floribunda Killip – — wfo-0001061450
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Galactia longifolia (Benth.) Hoehne – wfo-0000166726
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Galactia lucida Graham Numer. List [Wallich] n. 5511. [1831-32] wfo-0001053506
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Galactia marginalis subsp. longepedunculata Hassl. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 227. 1919 wfo-0000167573
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Galactia marginalis var. longepedunculata Chodat & Hassl. Bull. Herb. Boissier ser. 2, 4: 898. 1904 wfo-0000167574
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Galactia martii var. martii DC. – — wfo-0000179740
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Galactia microphylla (Chapm.) H.J.Rogers ex D.W.Hall & D.B.Ward Brittonia 38(4): 354. 1986 [30 Dec 1986] wfo-0001061075
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Galactia neesii var. neesii DC. – — wfo-0000179742
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Galactia pretiosa var. pretiosa Burkart – — wfo-0000179488
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Galactia retusa Rose – — wfo-0001248785
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Galactia rotundifolium f. pilosum Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 282. 1891 [5 Nov 1891] wfo-0001325149
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Galactia rugosa S.Moore Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. ser. 2, 4: 344. 1895 wfo-0001050937
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Galactia tenuiflora var. tenuiflora (Klein) Wight & Arn. – — wfo-0000192356
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Galactia tomentosa (Mart.) Spreng. Syst. Veg. ed. 16, 3: 257 (1826) — wfo-1200022765
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Galactia whitehornii S.Moore Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot.4: 344 (1895) wfo-0000693695