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As classified in WFO snapshot

December 2024

latest classification for this taxon

genus

Gleditsia L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. 2: 1056 (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-4000015733.

Literature

Sp. Pl. 2: 1056. 1753 [1 May 1753]

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Synonyms of Gleditsia

Name	Author	Protologue	WFO link
Asacara	Raf.	Neogenyton : 2 (1825)	wfo-4000003212
Caesalpiniodes	Kuntze	Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 166 (1891)	wfo-4000005910
Garugandra	Griseb.	Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 24: 96 (1879)	wfo-4000015345
Gleditschia	L.	–	wfo-4000015732
Melilobus	Mitch.	Diss. Bot. Zool. : 37 (1769)	wfo-4000023644
Pogocybe	Pierre	Fl. Forest. Cochinch. : t. 392A (1899)	wfo-4000030560

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Unplaced Names

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

Name	Author	Protologue	WFO link
Gleditsia chinensis	Auct. ex Steud.	Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 1: 688. 1840	wfo-0001053567
Gleditsia laevis	Hort	–	wfo-0001348924
Gleditsia macrosperma	hort.	ex Handl. Trees Kew Pt. i. [Polypet.] (1894) 129.	wfo-0001060477
Gleditsia microphylla	Isely	–	wfo-0000187458
Gleditsia triacanthos f. inermis	C.K.Schneid.	Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. [C.K.Schneider] 2(6): 12. 1907 [15 Mar 1907]	wfo-0001323729
Gleditsia triacanthos var. laevis	Sudw.	Bull. Div. Forest. U.S.D.A. 14: 254. 1897	wfo-0001391740