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June 2025

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genus

Heisteria Jacq.

This genus name was first published in Enum. Syst. Pl. : 4 (1760)  

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-4000017169.

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Synonyms of Heisteria

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Acrolobus Klotzsch Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1856: 236 (1856) wfo-4000000422
Aptandropsis Ducke Bol. Técn. Inst. Agron. N. 4: 5 (1945) wfo-4000002778
Heistera Schreb. Gen. Pl., ed. 8[a]. 1: 291 (1789) wfo-4000017167
Hemiheisteria Tiegh. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 44: 126 (1897) wfo-4000017388
Hesioda Vell. Fl. Flumin. : 185 (1829) wfo-4000017604
Phanerocalyx S.Moore J. Bot. 59: 244 (1921) wfo-4000029110
Raptostylus Post & Kuntze Lex. Gen. Phan. : 477 (1903) wfo-4000032576
Rhaptostylum Bonpl. Pl. Aequinoct. 2: 139 (1813) wfo-4000032920
Ludovicea Buc'hoz Herb. Color. Amérique : t. 11 (1783) wfo-4100002719

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

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

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Heisteria austroecuadorica Cornejo, Homeier & C.Ulloa Phytotaxa 599(3): 202 2023 wfo-1000049413
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Heisteria elegans A.Chev. Explor. Bot. Afrique Occ. Franc. i. 123 (1920), nomen. wfo-0001354589
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Heisteria heistera Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 3[3]: 10. 1898 [28 Sep 1898] wfo-0000717125
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Heisteria longifolia Spruce ex Engl. Fl. Bras. 12(2): 14 (1872) wfo-0000717131
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Heisteria lucida Glaz. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 52(Mém. 3[a]): 98, nomen. 1905 wfo-0001354590
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Heisteria paraensis Huber wfo-0001087263
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Heisteria stereoneura Pierre ex Glaz. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 52(Mém. 3[a]): 98, nomen. 1905 wfo-0001354591