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As classified in WFO snapshot

June 2025

latest classification for this taxon

genus

Elegia L.

This genus name was first published in Mant. Pl. 2: 162 (1771)  

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-4000013163.

Statistics

Synonyms of Elegia

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Chondropetalum Rottb. Descr. Pl. Rar. : 12 (1772) wfo-4000008058
Dovea Kunth Enum. Pl. 3: 457 (1841) wfo-4000012483
Lamprocaulos Mast. Monogr. Phan. 1: 349 (1878) wfo-4000020510

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

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link