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Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.

This species name was first published in Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 73 (1788)  

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-0000382378.

Synonyms of Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Nymphaea nelumbo L. Sp. Pl. : 511 (1753) wfo-0000382038
Nelumbium javanicum Poir. Encycl. 2: 454 (1788) wfo-0000382404
Nelumbium indicum Poir. Encycl. 4: 453 (1798) wfo-0000382406
Nelumbium discolor Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 2: 188. 1841 wfo-0000382408
Nelumbium caspium Eichw. Pl. Nov. Casp.-Cauc. : 2 (1831) wfo-0000382410
Nelumbium caspicum Fisch. ex DC. Syst. Nat. [Candolle] 2: 45. 1821 [late May 1821] wfo-0000382411
Nelumbium asiaticum Rich. Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. 17: 249 (1811) wfo-0000382413
Nelumbium album Bercht. & J.Presl Prir. Rostlin 1(Nelumb.): 2 (1823) wfo-0000382414
Nelumbium transversum C.Presl Reliq. Haenk. 2: 83 (1835) wfo-0000382417
Nelumbo nelumbo (L.) H.Karst. Deut. Fl. (Karsten) 553. 1882 [Feb 1882] wfo-0000382418
Nelumbo komarovii Grossh. Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 8: 135 (1940) wfo-0000382420
Nelumbo indica Pers. Syn. Pl. 2: 92 (1806) wfo-0000382421
Nelumbo caspica Schipcz. Trudy Bot. Sada Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 43: 314 (1930) wfo-0000382423
Nelumbium marginatum Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 2: 188. 1841 wfo-0000382424
Nelumbium turbinatum Blanco Fl. Filip. : 458 (1837) wfo-0000382425
Nelumbium nelumbo (L.) Druce Rep. Bot. Exch. Club Soc. Brit. Isles 3: 421 (1913 publ. 1914) wfo-0000382426
Nelumbium tamara (DC.) Sweet Hort. Brit. : 14 (1826) wfo-0000382427
Nelumbium speciosum Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4 , 2: 1258 (1799) wfo-0000382428
Nelumbium rheedei C.Presl Reliq. Haenk. 2: 83 (1835) wfo-0000382429
Nelumbium venosum C.Presl Reliq. Haenk. ii. 183, in obs. wfo-0000382435
Nelumbo speciosa var. alba F.M.Bailey Cat. Pl. Brisbane : 5 (1885) wfo-0000382711
Tamara rubra Roxb. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 2: 661. 1841 wfo-0000456186
Tamara alba Roxb. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 2: 661. 1841 wfo-0000456188
Tamara hemisphaerica Buch.-Ham. ex Pritz. Icon. Bot. Index : 1087 (1855) wfo-0000456193
Nelumbo speciosa Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 2(2):1258. 1799 (as Nelumbium speciosum) wfo-0001086845
Nelumbo caspica Fisch. wfo-0001086903
Nelumbo nucifera var. macrorhizomata Nakai wfo-0001264504
Nelumbo speciosa var. caspica DC. Syst. Nat. [Candolle] 2: 45. 1821 [late May 1821] (as Nelumbium speciosum var. caspicum) wfo-1200010644
Nelumbo speciosa var. tamara DC. Syst. Nat. [Candolle] 2: 45. 1821 [late Mai 1821] (as Nelumbium speciosum) wfo-1200010645
Nelumbo caspica (DC.) Fisch. ex Hoffm. Fatis Progr. Rei Herb. page [s.n.] ad plate 1. 1823 [4 Jul 1823] (as Nelumbium Caspicum) wfo-1200010655
Nelumbium speciosum var. tamara DC. wfo-1200069509
Nelumbium speciosum var. caspicum DC. wfo-1200069510
Nelumbium speciosum f. caspicum (DC.) Regel wfo-1200069511
Nelumbium speciosum unr. roseum-plenum Jekyll & E.T.Cook wfo-1200069512
Nelumbium speciosum unr. album-plenum Jekyll & E.T.Cook wfo-1200069513