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June 2025

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genus

Columnea L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 2: 638 [938] (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-4000008993.

Statistics

Synonyms of Columnea

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Columnea sect. Ortholoma Benth. Pl. Hartw. [Bentham] 232. (1846) wfo-1000039066
Bucinella Wiehler Selbyana 2 (1):89. (1977) wfo-4000005674
Bucinellina Wiehler Selbyana 5: 381. 1981. wfo-4000005675
Collandra Lem. Fl. Serres Jard. Paris 3: t. 223 (1847) wfo-4000008928
Dalbergaria Tussac Fl. Antill. 1: 141 (1808) wfo-4000010675
Eusynetra Raf. Fl. Tellur. 2: 57. 1836[1837]. (Jan-Mar 1837) wfo-4000014338
Fluckigeria Rusby Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 21: 488. 1894. wfo-4000014879
Glycanthes Raf. Sylva Tellur. 83. 1838. wfo-4000015839
Hematophyla Raf. Sylva Tellur. 71. 1838. wfo-4000017333
Kohlerianthus Fritsch Nat. Pflanzenfam. Nachtr. 1: 300. 1897. wfo-4000020135
Loboptera Colla Mem. Reale Accad. Sci. Torino , ser. 2, 10: 221 (1849) wfo-4000022048
Ortholoma Hanst. Linnaea 26: 209 (1854) wfo-4000027274
Pentadenia (Planch.) Hanst. Linnaea 26(2): 210. 1853[1854]. (Apr 1854) wfo-4000028572
Pterygoloma Hanst. Linnaea 26: 211. 1853[1854]. (Apr 1854) wfo-4000032056
Stenanthus Oerst. ex Hanst. Linnaea 26(2): 209. 1853[1854]. (Apr 1854) wfo-4000036465
Stygnanthe Hanst. Linnaea 26: 209. 1853[1854]. (Apr 1854) wfo-4000036976
Trichantha Hook. Hooker's Icon. Pl. 7: t. 666 (1844) wfo-4000038925
Vireya Raf. Specchio Sci. 1: 194. 1814. wfo-4000040323

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

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link