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Krigia virginica (L.) Willd.

This species name was first published in Sp. Pl. 3: 1618. 1803  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species 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-0000058650.

Synonyms of Krigia virginica (L.) Willd.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Krigia caroliniana Nutt. Gen. N. Amer. Fl. 2: 126. 1818 wfo-0000004204
Krigia tenella Rchb. Iconogr. Bot. Pl. Crit. 1: 72. 1823 wfo-0000016230
Hyoseris caroliniana Walter Fl. Carol.: 194. 1788 wfo-0000022499
Krigia virginica var. virginica wfo-0000054990
Hyoseris ramosissima W.P.C.Barton Fl. Philadelph. Prodr.: 75. 1815 wfo-0000055422
Krigia dichotoma Nutt. Gen. N. Amer. Fl. 2: 127. 1818 wfo-0000076602
Adopogon carolinianum (Nutt.) Britton ex Small & Vail 1893 wfo-0000078255
Hyoseris virginica L. Sp. Pl.: 809. 1753 wfo-0000085994
Adopogon virginicum var. acuminatum Farw. Amer. Midl. Naturalist 12 1930 wfo-0000097851
Hyoseris ramosissima Barton Prod. Fl. Philad. 75. wfo-0000099518
Krigia leptophylla DC. Prodr. 7: 88. 1838 wfo-0000118258
Adopogon virginicum Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 304 (1891) wfo-0000133396
Adopogon carolinianus (Walter) Britton in Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 5: 346. 1894 wfo-0001042908
Krigia caroliniana var. leptophylla (DC.) Torr. & A.Gray Fl. N. Amer. 2: 468. 1843 wfo-0001372709
Krigia virginica var. pilosa N.Coleman Cat. Fl. Pl. S. Peninsula Michigan: 23. 1874 wfo-0001372711