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Woodfordia fruticosa (L.) Kurz

This species name was first published in J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 40: 56 (1871)  

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-0001075906.

Synonyms of Woodfordia fruticosa (L.) Kurz

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Lythrum punctatum Span. Linnaea 15: 202 (1841) wfo-0000366853
Woodfordia floribunda Salisb. Parad. Lond. 1: t. 42 (1806) wfo-0000427249
Acistoma coccineum Zipp. ex Span. Linnaea 15: 202 (1841) wfo-0000516674
Grislea punctata Buch.-Ham. ex Sm. Cycl. 17: n.° 2 (1811) wfo-0000710503
Grislea tomentosa Roxb. Pl. Coromandel 1: 29 (1795) wfo-0000710507
Lythrum fruticosum L. Syst. Nat., ed. 10. 2: 1045 (1759) wfo-0001076069
Woodfordia tomentosa Bedd. Fl. Sylv. Madr. 117. wfo-0001229037
Lythrum hunteri DC. Prodr. 3: 83 (1828) wfo-0001229038
Woodfordia fruticosa f. genuina Kurz ex Koehne Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 1: 334 (1881) wfo-1200073780
Woodfordia fruticosa var. punctata Blume Mus. Bot. 2: 127 (1856) wfo-1200073781