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December 2024

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Pentas lanceolata subsp. cymosa (Klotzsch) Verdc.

This subspecies name was first published in Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 23: 345 (1953)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this subspecies 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-0000266960.

Synonyms of Pentas lanceolata subsp. cymosa (Klotzsch) Verdc.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Mussaenda luteola Hochst. ex A.Rich. Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1: 357 (1848) wfo-0000246655
Orthostemma roseum Wall. ex Voigt Hort. Suburb. Calcutt. : 384 (1845) wfo-0000261318
Pentanisia cymosa Klotzsch Naturw. Reise Mossambique 6(Bot., 1): 287 (1861) wfo-0000266818
Pentas carnea Benth. Bot. Mag. 70: t. 4086 (1844) wfo-0000266916
Pentas carnea var. comorensis Scott Elliot J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 32: 434 (1896) wfo-0000266917
Pentas carnea var. hortensis Scott Elliot J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 32: 433 (1896) wfo-0000266918
Virecta carnea (Benth.) Baill. Hist. Pl. 7: 331 (1880) wfo-0000332827
Pentas lanceolata var. carnea (Benth.) Verdc. Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 23: 345 (1953) wfo-0000910984
Pentas carnea var. rosea John Edwards Natl. Gard. Almanack 1855: 317 (1855) wfo-1200019497