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As classified in WFO snapshot

June 2025

latest classification for this taxon

genus

Gunnera L.

This genus name was first published in Mant. Pl. 1: 16 (1767)

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-4000016378.

Literature

Mant. Pl. 16. 1767 [15-31 Oct 1767]

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Synonyms of Gunnera

Name	Author	Protologue	WFO link
Gunneropsis	Oerst.	Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1857: 193 (1857)	wfo-4000016380
Misandra	Comm. ex Juss.	Gen. Pl. : 405 (1789)	wfo-4000024384
Panke	Molina	Sag. Stor. Nat. Chili : 143 (1782)	wfo-4000027887
Pankea	Oerst.	Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1857: 192 (1857)	wfo-4000027888
Perpensum	Burm.f.	Fl. Indica , Prodr. Fl. Cap.: 30 (1768)	wfo-4000028828
Pseudo-gunnera	Oerst.	Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1857: 193 (1857)	wfo-4000031532
Dysemone	Sol. ex G.Forst.	Commentat. Soc. Regiae Sci. Gott. 9: 45 (1789)	wfo-4000043955
Misandropsis	Oerst.	Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1857: 192 (1857)	wfo-4000043956

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Unplaced Names

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

Name	Author	Protologue	WFO link
Gunnera intermedia	Skottsb. ex Penneck.	Fl. Vasc. Silvest. Arch. Juan Fernández 529 (2018)	wfo-1000077970
Gunnera sonchifolia	(Willd.) Mirb.	Hist. Nat. Pl. , ed. 2, 10: 141 (1805)	wfo-0000833284
Gunnera umbraculifera	Linden	Cat. Gén. 93: 5 (1875)	wfo-0000833293