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Plumbago zeylanica L.

This species name was first published in Sp. Pl.: 151. 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-0000487062.

Literature

Synonyms of Plumbago zeylanica L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Molubda scandens (L.) Raf. Sylva Tellur.: 123. 1838 wfo-0000452569
Plumbago sarmentosa Lam. Tabl. Encycl. 2(2): 470. 1793 wfo-0000487027
Plumbago scandens L. Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 1: 215. 1762 wfo-0000487031
Plumbago juncea Bojer Hortus Maurit.: 263. 1837 wfo-0000487040
Plumbago occidentalis Sweet Hort. Brit.: 333. 1826 wfo-0000487043
Plumbago maximowiczii Gand. in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 66: 221. 1919 wfo-0000487045
Plumbago mexicana Kunth Nov. Gen. Sp. (quarto ed.) 2: 221; folio ed.: 179. 1818 wfo-0000487046
Plumbago lactea Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 122. 1796 wfo-0000487048
Plumbago toxicaria Bertol. Mem. Acc. Sc. Bolog. 2: 564. 1850 wfo-0000487055
Plumbago floridana Raf. New Fl. 4: 14. 1838 wfo-0000487071
Plumbago flaccida Moench Methodus: 429. 1794 wfo-0000487104
Plumbago floridana Nutt. in Amer. J. Sci. Arts 5: 290. 1822 wfo-0000487105
Plumbagidium scandens (L.) Spach Hist. Nat. Vég. 10: 339. 1841 wfo-0000487110
Plumbago americana Weigel Hort. Gryph.: 12. 1782 wfo-0000487120
Findlaya alba Bowdich Exc. Madeira: 258. 1825 wfo-0000690993
Thela alba Lour. Fl. Cochinch. 1: 119. 1790 wfo-0001095274
Plumbago viscosa Blanco Fl. Filip. 1: 78. 1837 wfo-0001095286
Plumbago americana L. Fl. Jamaic.: 14. 1759 wfo-0001303935
Plumbago auriculata Blume Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 14: 736. 1826 wfo-0001303937
Plumbago littoralis Mure Doctrine Ecole Rio de Janeiro Pathog. Brésil.: 240. 1849 wfo-0001303944
Plumbago scandens f. erecta Chodat & Hassl. in Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 3(10): 912. 1903 — wfo-0001303948
Plumbago scandens var. densiflora Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 396. 1891 wfo-0001303949
Plumbago scandens var. erecta Chodat & Hassl. in Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 3: 912. 1903 — wfo-0001303950
Plumbago scandens var. normalis Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 396. 1891 wfo-0001303951
Plumbago virginica L. in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 20(2): 194. 1847 wfo-0001303953

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link