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December 2024

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Morisonia americana L.

This species name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 503 (1753)  

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-0000375821.

Synonyms of Morisonia americana L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Morisonia johnstonii Urb. Symb. Antill. 5: 348 (1907) wfo-0000375812
Morisonia imrayi Griseb. Fl. Brit. W. I. : 19 (1859) wfo-0000375823
Capparis morisonia Sw. Observ. Bot. : 272 (1791) wfo-0000584918
Capparis racemosa Mill. Gard. Dict., ed. 8. : n.° 5 (1768) wfo-0000585054
Morisonia elliptica Rusby Descr. S. Amer. Pl. : 24 (1920) wfo-0001290389
Morisonia americana var. subpeltata Griseb. ex Eggers Smithsonian Misc. Collect. 23(3): 25 (1879) wfo-0001374495