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May 2019

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Launaea rarifolia (Oliv. & Hiern) Boulos

This species name was first published in in Bot. Not. 115: 59. 1962  

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-0000129192.

Synonyms of Launaea rarifolia (Oliv. & Hiern) Boulos

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Lactuca stenocephala Baker Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895, 147 (1895). wfo-0000002150
Lactuca varianii I.M.Johnst. Contr. Gray Herb. 75: 26 1925 wfo-0000006430
Launaea fischeri (O.Hoffm.) Boulos 58 1962 wfo-0000020178
Sonchus lanifer Dinter Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 30: 91 1932 wfo-0000022429
Sonchus fischeri O.Hoffm. Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas C (1895) 421. wfo-0000032103
Launaea macra (S.Moore) Boulos in Bot. Notiser cxv. 58 (1962). wfo-0000040825
Launaea pauciflora (Baker) Humbert & Boulos in Fl. Madag. Fam. 189, 880 (1963) wfo-0000044201
Sonchus pauciflorus Baker J. Bot. 20: 171 1882 wfo-0000058715
Lactuca pauciflora (Baker) Humbert Memoires de la Societe Linneenne de Normandie 25: 333 1923 wfo-0000060071
Launaea rarifolia var. rarifolia (Oliv. & Hiern) Boulos wfo-0000062071
Launaea macer (S.Moore) Boulos Botaniska Notiser 115: 58 1962 wfo-0000064265
Lactuca welwitschii Scott-Elliot J. Linn. Soc., Bot. xxix. (1891) 30. wfo-0000087706
Sonchus welwitschii (Scott-Elliot) Chiov. ex S.Moore S. Moore in J. Bot. 65, Suppl. 2. 1927 67 1927 wfo-0000087915
Brachyramphus nudicaulis Klatt 377 1873 wfo-0000116395
Sonchus rarifolius Oliv. & Hiern Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 3: 460 1877 wfo-0000119639
Sonchus macer S.Moore in Journ. Bot. 1899, 404. wfo-0000120877
Sonchus welwitschii (Scott-Elliot) Chiov. Bullettino della Societa Botanica Italiana 1917(2-3): 30 1917 wfo-0000130651