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As classified in WFO snapshot

June 2025

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genus

Datura L.

This genus name was first published in Lour., Dulac, Lour., and Dulac, Sp. Pl. 1: 179., 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-4000010849.

Statistics

Synonyms of Datura

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Apemon Raf. Raf. and Raf., Fl. Tellur. ii. 11 (1836).. wfo-4000002593
Ceratocaulos (Bernh.) Rchb. (P. ) Raf., (F. M. ) Haegi, (P. ) Raf., and (F. M. ) Haegi, Handb. Nat. Pfl.-Syst. 201. 1837 [1-7 Oct 1837], 1837. wfo-4000007342
Dutra Bernh. ex Steud. Miers and Miers, Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. i. 484, in syn. (1840).. wfo-4000012793

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

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