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June 2025

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genus

Adenia Forssk.

This genus name was first published in Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. : 77 (1775)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus 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-4000000602.

Statistics

Synonyms of Adenia

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Blepharanthes Sm. wfo-1200110480
Clemanthus Klotzsch Naturw. Reise Mossambique 143. 1861. wfo-4000008561
Echinothamnus Engl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 14: 383. 1891. wfo-4000012963
Erythrocarpus M.Roem. Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 2: 204 (1846) wfo-4000013974
Jaeggia Schinz Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 30: 253 (1888) wfo-4000019459
Keramanthus Hook.f. Bot. Mag. 102: t. 6271 (1876) wfo-4000019936
Kolbia P.Beauv. Fl. Oware 2: 91 (1820) wfo-4000020147
Machadoa Welw. ex Benth. & Hook.f. Gen. Pl. 1: 814. 1867. wfo-4000022620
Microblepharis M.Roem. Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 2: 133 (1846) wfo-4000024052
Modecca Lam. Encycl. 4: 208 (1797) wfo-4000024521
Ophiocaulon Hook.f. Gen. Pl. 1: 813 (1867) wfo-4000026932
Paschanthus Burch. Trav. S. Africa 1: 543. 1822. wfo-4000028280

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These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Adenia:

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