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Cuphea parsonsia (L.) R.Br. ex Steud.

This species name was first published in Nomencl. Bot. 1: 245 (1821)  

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-0000630273.

Synonyms of Cuphea parsonsia (L.) R.Br. ex Steud.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Lythrum hispanicum Mill. Gard. Dict., ed. 8. : n.° 5 (1768) wfo-0000366849
Melanium scabrum Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 2: 455 (1825) wfo-0000377893
Parsonsia prostrata Bertero ex DC. Prodr. 3: 86 (1828) wfo-0000468804
Parsonsia radicans Hitchc. Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 4: 87 (1892) wfo-0000468812
Parsonsia herbacea J.St.-Hil. Expos. Fam. Nat. ii. 178. wfo-0000468816
Cuphea grisebachiana Koehne Fl. Bras. 13(2): 225 (1877) wfo-0000630053
Cuphea hyssopifolia Griseb. Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 19: 140 (1874) wfo-0000630083
Cuphea parsonsia var. balsamonoides Koehne Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 41: 83 (1907) wfo-0000630274
Cuphea parsonsia var. grisebachiana (Koehne) S.A.Graham Novon 15: 63 (2005) wfo-0000630275
Cuphea radicans Macfad. Fl. Jamaica 2: 37 (1850) wfo-0000630354
Parsonsia parsonsia (L.) Britton Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 12: 53 (1902) wfo-0001040844
Lythrum parsonsia L. Syst. Nat., ed. 10. 2: 1045 (1759) wfo-0001075991
Parsonsia grisebachiana (Koehne) Jenn. Ann. Carnegie Mus. 11: 199 (1917) wfo-0001227933