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June 2022

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genus

Colchicum L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 341 (1753) Link to external nomenclature reference

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-4000008882.

Synonyms of Colchicum

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Androcymbium Willd. Mag. Neuesten Entdeck. Gesammten Naturk. Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 2: 21 (1808) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000001993
Merendera Ramond Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris 2: 178 (1801) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000023777
Abandium Adans. Fam. Pl. 2: 54 (1763) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000044225

Species in Colchicum ( ${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 Colchicum:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Colchicum aestivale Boreau Fl. Centre France , ed. 3, 2: 612 (1857) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000763798
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Colchicum autumnale f. patens (Schultz) Domin Magyar Bot. Lapok 8: 331 1909 wfo-0000810893
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Colchicum autumnale var. patens (Schultz) Rouy Fl. France 11: 456 1909 wfo-0000810892
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Colchicum coloratum subsp. coloratum wfo-0001421198
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Colchicum floribundum Lawson Cat. 6; ex Salisb. in Trans. Hort. Soc. i. (1812) 329. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000763899
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Colchicum patens Schultz Flora 9: 132 (1826) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000763984
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Colchicum tessellatum Baker J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 17: 425 (1879) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000764032
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Colchicum veratrifolium S.Arn. Gard. Chron. III, 48: 242 wfo-0000810891