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June 2025

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Zantedeschia aethiopica (L.) Spreng.

This species name was first published in Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 3: 765 (1826)  

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-0000335148.

Synonyms of Zantedeschia aethiopica (L.) Spreng.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Otosma ethiopica Raf. New Fl. [Rafinesque] ii. 90 (1836); et Fl. Tellur. iv. 8 (1836). wfo-0000261604
Arodes aethiopica (L.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 740 (1891) wfo-0000276124
Pseudohomalomena pastoensis A.D.Hawkes Madroño 11: 147 (1951) wfo-0000284000
Richardia aethiopica (L.) Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 3: 765 (1826) wfo-0000296650
Richardia africana Kunth Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 4: 433 (1818) wfo-0000296651
Calla aethiopica L. Sp. Pl. : 968 (1753) wfo-0000767146
Calla ambigua Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton : 262 (1796) wfo-0000767155
Calla moschata Moench Methodus : 346 (1794) wfo-0000767293
Colocasia aethiopica (L.) Link Diss. Bot. : 77 (1795) wfo-0000917287
Otosma aethiopica (L.) Raf. New Fl. 2: 90 (1837) wfo-1000037560
Calla aethiopica var. nana Hovey Nursery Cat. (Hovey & co.) 1882: 22 (1882) wfo-1200014831