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June 2025

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Blepharis capensis (L.f.) Pers.

This species name was first published in Syn. Pl. 2: 180 (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-0000566587.

Synonyms of Blepharis capensis (L.f.) Pers.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Acanthodium capense (L.f.) Nees Linnaea 15: 361 (1841) wfo-0000513115
Acanthus capensis Thunb. Prodr. Pl. Cap. 2: 97. 1800 wfo-0000513803
Blepharacanthus capensis (L.f.) Nees Intr. Nat. Syst. Bot. , ed. 2: 444 (1836) wfo-0000566530
Blepharis capensis var. latibracteata Oberm. Ann. Transvaal Mus. 19: 112 (1937) wfo-0000566588
Blepharis capensis var. prostrata Oberm. Ann. Transvaal Mus. 19: 113 (1937) wfo-0000566589
Blepharis furcata Eckl. ex Nees Prodr. 11: 276 (1847) wfo-0000566630
Acanthus capensis L.f. Suppl. Pl. : 295 (1782) wfo-0001044636
Acanthodium capense var. leucographus Nees Linnaea 15: 361 (1841) wfo-1200060589