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As classified in WFO snapshot

June 2025

latest classification for this taxon

genus

Canscora Lam.

This genus name was first published in Encycl. 1: 601 (1785)

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-4000006555.

Literature

Encycl. [J. Lamarck & al.] 1(2): 601 (-602). 1785 [1 Aug 1785]

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Synonyms of Canscora

Name	Author	Protologue	WFO link
Pootia	Dennst.	Schlüssel Hortus Malab. : 37 (1818)	wfo-1200031563
Centaurium	Borkh.	Arch. Bot. (Leipzig) 1(1): 29 (1796)	wfo-1200031590
Cobamba	Blanco	Fl. Filip. : 510 (1837)	wfo-4000008706
Heterocanscora	C.B.Clarke	J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 14: 431 (1875)	wfo-4000017681
Orthostemon	R.Br.	Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. : 451 (1810)	wfo-4000027309
Pladera	Sol. ex Roxb.	Fl. Ind. 1: 416 (1820)	wfo-4000029956
Canscorinella	Shahina & Nampy	Phytotaxa 164: 219 (2014)	wfo-4100002201

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