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June 2025

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genus

Cephalanthus L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 95 (1753)  

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-4000007236.

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Synonyms of Cephalanthus

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Acrodryon Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 1: 365 (1824) wfo-4000000414
Axolus Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 61 (1838) wfo-4000003793
Eresimus Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 60 (1838) wfo-4000013754
Silamnus Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 60 (1838) wfo-4000035359
Gilipus Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 61 (1838) wfo-4100002636

Species in Cephalanthus ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

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

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cephalanthus amazonicus K.Schum. wfo-0001132073
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cephalanthus dioicus Lour. ex B.A.Gomes Mem. Acad. Real Sci. Lisboa, 2 Cl. Sci. Moraes 4: 26 (1868) wfo-0000829745
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cephalanthus montanus Lour. Fl. Cochinch. : 67 (1790) wfo-0000829823
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cephalanthus patellifer Baker J. Bot. 137 1882 wfo-0001132379
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cephalanthus procumbens Lour. Fl. Cochinch. : 7 (1790) wfo-0000830050
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Cephalanthus spinosus Griff. Itin. Pl. Khasyah Mts. : 94 (1848) wfo-0000830114