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Nelumbo lutea (Willd.) Pers.

This species name was first published in Syn. Pl. 2: 92 (1806)  

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-0000382419.

Synonyms of Nelumbo lutea (Willd.) Pers.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Nymphaea pentapetala Walter Fl. Carol. : 155 (1788) wfo-0000382112
Nelumbo pentapetala (Walter) Fernald Rhodora 36: 23 (1934) wfo-0000382382
Nelumbium codophyllum Raf. Fl. Ludov. : 22 (1817) wfo-0000382402
Nelumbium luteum Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4 , 2: 1259 (1799) wfo-0000382403
Nelumbium jamaicense DC. Syst. Nat. 2: 41 (1821) wfo-0000382405
Nelumbo nucifera subsp. lutea (Willd.) Borsch & Barthlott Beitr. Biol. Pflanzen 68: 443 (1994 publ. 1996) wfo-0000382407
Nelumbium reniforme Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4 , 2: 1260 (1799) wfo-0000382430
Nelumbium pentapetalum (Walter) Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4 , 2: 1259 (1799) wfo-0000382431
Nelumbo nucifera var. lutea (Willd.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 12 (1891) wfo-0000382677
Cyamus flavicomus Salisb. Ann. Bot. (König & Sims) 2: 75 (1805) wfo-0000630964
Cyamus luteus (Willd.) Nutt. Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 2: 25 (1818) wfo-0000630965
Cyamus mysticus Salisb. Ann. Bot. (König & Sims) 2: 75 (1805) wfo-0000630966
Cyamus nelumbo Sm. Exot. Bot. 1: 59 (1805) wfo-0000630967
Cyamus pentapetalus (Walter) Pursh Fl. Amer. Sept. 2: 398 (1813) wfo-0000630968
Cyamus reniformis Pursh Fl. Amer. Sept. 2: 398 (1813) wfo-0000630969