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As classified in WFO snapshot

June 2024

latest classification for this taxon

genus

Breynia J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.

This genus name was first published in Char. Gen. Pl. : 145 (1776)

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-4000005418.

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Synonyms of Breynia

Name	Author	Protologue	WFO link
Diplomorpha	Griff.	Not. Pl. Asiat. 4: 479 1854	wfo-1200096580
Foersteria	Scop.	Intr. Hist. Nat. : 98 1777	wfo-1200096582
Forsteria	Steud.	Nomencl. Bot. 1: 344 1821	wfo-1200096583
Melanthesopsis	Müll.Arg.	Linnaea 32: 74 1863	wfo-1200096590
Aalius	Lam. ex Kuntze	Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 590. 1891. (5 Nov 1891)	wfo-4000000002
Breyniopsis	Beille	Bull. Soc. Bot. France 72: 157–158. 1925.	wfo-4000005419
Ceratogynum	Wight	Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 5(2): 26. 1852.	wfo-4000007360
Heterocalymnantha	Domin	Biblioth. Bot. 89: 313. 1927.	wfo-4000017679
Melanthesa	Blume	Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. : 590 (1826)	wfo-4000023604
Sauropus	Blume	Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. : 595 (1826)	wfo-4000034178

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Unplaced Names

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

Name	Author	Protologue	Nomenclator	WFO link
Breynia longistyla	Welzen & Esser	Blumea 67(2): 132. 2022 [3 Nov 2022] [epublished]		wfo-1000044287
Breynia paniculata	Spreng.	Pl. Min. Cogn. Pug. 2: 93 (1815)		wfo-0000413712
Breynia papillosa	Esser & Stuppy	Blumea 67(2): 135. 2022 [3 Nov 2022] [epublished]		wfo-1000044288
Breynia suborbicularis	Esser & Stuppy	Blumea 67(2): 135. 2022 [3 Nov 2022] [epublished]		wfo-1000044289
Breynia tomkinensis	Beille	Fl. Indo-Chine 5: 636 1927	—	wfo-0001269648