As classified in WFO snapshot
June 2025
latest classification for this taxon
genus
Lycium
This genus name was first published in Spach, (M. M. & Galeotti Walp., Spach, and (M. M. & Galeotti Walp., Sp. Pl. 1: 191., 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-4000022495.
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Synonyms of Lycium
Name | Author | Protologue | Nomenclator | WFO link |
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Lycium brachyanthum | Biol. Cent.-Amer., Bot. 2: 426 (1882) | wfo-0001022696 | ||
Lycium filifolium | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 2, 14(83): 336. 1854 [Nov 1854] | wfo-0001022884 | ||
Lycium filifolium var. filifolium | – | – | — | wfo-0001022885 |
Lycium foetidum | Suppl. Pl. : 150 (1782) | wfo-0001022906 | ||
Lycium inerme | L.f., L.f., L.f., and L.f., Suppl. Pl. 150. 1782 [1781 publ. Apr 1782], 1782. | wfo-0001022965 | ||
Evoista | Sylva Tellur. 56 (1838). | wfo-4000014406 | ||
Grabowskia | W. . and W. ., Linnaea 7: 71., 1832. | wfo-4000016104 | ||
Grabowskya | Arn. and Arn., Gen. Pl. [Endlicher] 645. 1839 [Jan 1839], 1839. | wfo-4000016105 | ||
Jasminoides | Philos. Bot. (Medikus) 1: 134. 1789. | wfo-4000019526 | ||
Phrodus | Werderm. and Werderm., Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser 2, 4: 33., 1849. | wfo-4000029340 | ||
Rhopalostigma | Fl. Atacam. 42. t. 6 (1860). | wfo-4000033089 | ||
Teremis | Sylva Tellur. 53 (1838). | wfo-4000037794 | ||
Crabowskia | Gen. Hist. iv. 480 (1836), sphalm. orth.var. of Grabowskia Schltdl. | wfo-4000044889 |
Species in Lycium ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })
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Unplaced Names
These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Lycium:
Name | Author | Protologue | Nomenclator | WFO link |
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Lycium afrum | Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(1): 515. 1852 [10 May 1852] | wfo-0001022608 | ||
Lycium afrum | Hortus Maurit. 241. 1837 | wfo-0001022607 | ||
Lycium afrum | Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(1): 518. 1852 [10 May 1852] | wfo-0001022606 | ||
Lycium afrum | Bot. Reg. 5: t. 354. 1819 | wfo-0001022611 | ||
Lycium afrum | Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(1): 524. 1852 [10 May 1852] | wfo-0001022605 | ||
Lycium afrum | Hist. Nat. Iles Canaries (Phytogr.). 3 (part 2, sect. 3): 285. 1836-1850 | wfo-0001022609 | ||
Lycium afrum | Prod. Pl. Cap. 37. 1794. | wfo-0001022610 | ||
Lycium afrum f. cinerascens | – | — | wfo-0001429858 | |
Lycium afrum f. ochracea | – | — | wfo-0001429860 | |
Lycium afrum var. carnosa | Malpighia 4: 526. 1891 | — | wfo-0001022621 | |
Lycium afrum var. cinerascens | Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 521. 1852. | — | wfo-0001022622 | |
Lycium afrum var. ochraceum | Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 13(1): 521. 1852. | — | wfo-0001022625 | |
Lycium anatolicum | Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 35(3): 313. 1977 | wfo-0001022636 | ||
Lycium angustifolium | Gard. Dict., ed. 8. n. 8. 1768 [16 Apr 1768] | wfo-0001022644 | ||
Lycium apiculatum | Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(1): 517. 1852 [10 May 1852] | wfo-0001022645 | ||
Lycium argentino-elongatum | Fl. Cordob. (Rev. Univ. Nac. Cordoba, 26-27) 439. 1929-30 | wfo-0001022650 | ||
Lycium argentinum var. umbrosum | () | wfo-0001022653 | ||
Lycium armatum | Not. Pl. Asiat. 4: 95. 1854; Icon. Pl. Asiat. t. 415. 1854. | wfo-0001022654 | ||
Lycium aschersonii | Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 48(1-2): 226. 1912 | wfo-0001022656 | ||
Lycium bachmannii | Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zürich 57: 558. 1912. | wfo-0001022661 | ||
Lycium barbarum | Encycl. (Lamarck) 3(2): 509. 1792. | wfo-0001022662 | ||
Lycium barbarum var. vulgare | Hort. Kew. [W. Aiton] 1: 257. 1789 [7 Aug-1 Oct 1789] | wfo-1200010850 | ||
Lycium barbatum | Prodr. Pl. Cap. 37. 1794. | wfo-0001022668 | ||
Lycium barbinodum | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 2, 14(80): 138. 1854 [Aug 1854] | wfo-0001022669 | ||
Lycium berberidoides | Wrightia 3(7): 138. 1965. | wfo-0001022670 | ||
Lycium berlandieri | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 6: 47. 1866 | wfo-0001022672 | ||
Lycium berlandieri subvar. brachyanthum | Malpighia 4: 520. 1891 | wfo-0001022680 | ||
Lycium berlandieri var. barbinodum | Malpighia 4: 522. 1891 | wfo-0001394069 | ||
Lycium berlandieri var. brevilobum | Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 19: 250, pl. 15, figs. 13-15. 1932 | wfo-0001022686 | ||
Lycium berlandieri var. miersii | Malpighia 4: 520. 1891 | wfo-0001394071 | ||
Lycium berlandieri var. palmeri | Malpighia 4: 521. 1891 | wfo-0001022689 | ||
Lycium brachyanthum | Biol. Cent.-Amer., Bot. 2: 426. 1882 | wfo-0000231348 | ||
Lycium brevistylum | Nuov. Gen. Sp. 74. 1861 | wfo-0001022701 | ||
Lycium campanulatum | Zwei Pflanzengeogr. Docum. (Drège) 109. 1843 | wfo-0001022709 | ||
Lycium canescens | Not. Pl. Asiat. 4: 95. 1854 | wfo-0001022711 | ||
Lycium canum | Repert. Bot. Syst. (Walpers) 3: 112. 1844 | wfo-0001022712 | ||
Lycium capense | Gard. Dict., ed. 8. n. 7. 1768 [16 Apr 1768] | wfo-0001022713 | ||
Lycium capillare | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 2, 14(81): 188. 1854 [Sep 1854] | wfo-0001022714 | ||
Lycium carinatum | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 24: 65. 1889 | wfo-0001022716 | ||
Lycium carnosum | Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(1): 520. 1852 [10 May 1852] | wfo-0001022717 | ||
Lycium carnosum | Encycl. [J. Lamarck & al.] Suppl. 3: 427. 1814. | wfo-0001022718 | ||
Lycium carnosum | Traité Arbr. Arbust. (Duhamel), nouv. éd. 1: 111. [1800-1803] | wfo-1200009734 | ||
Lycium carolinianum var. cedrocense | Malpighia 4: 518. 1891 | wfo-0001022728 | ||
Lycium caspia | Malpighia 4: 513. 1891. | — | wfo-0001023264 | |
Lycium cedrosense | Pittonia 1: 268. 1889 | wfo-0001022732 | ||
Lycium chilense var. capillare | Malpighia 4: 529. 1891 | wfo-0001022749 | ||
Lycium chilense var. gelidum | Malpighia 4: 528. 1891 | wfo-0001022756 | ||
Lycium chilense var. lineare | – | — | wfo-0001022762 | |
Lycium chilense var. tomentosulum | Anales Univ. Chile 91: 21. 1895 | wfo-0001022778 | ||
Lycium chinense f. subglobosa | – | — | wfo-0001429867 | |
Lycium chinense f. subglobosum | Malpighia 4: 515 (1891) | — | wfo-1200073849 | |
Lycium chinense f. turbinatum | Malpighia 4: 515 (1891) | — | wfo-1200074328 | |
Lycium chinense subf. lanceolatum | Malpighia 4: 515 (1891) | — | wfo-1200073848 | |
Lycium chinense subsp. cochinchinense | Malpighia 4: 515. 1891. | — | wfo-0001022787 | |
Lycium chinense subsp. indicum | Malpighia 4: 515. 1891. | — | wfo-0001022788 | |
Lycium chinense var. cochinchinense | Malpighia 4: 515 (1891) | — | wfo-1200074327 | |
Lycium cinerascens | Malpighia 4: 527. 1891 | — | wfo-0001022613 | |
Lycium cinereum | Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(1): 517. 1852 [10 May 1852] | wfo-0001022803 | ||
Lycium cinereum subsp. apiculatum | Malpighia 4: 523. 1891. | — | wfo-0001022809 | |
Lycium cochinchinense | Fl. Cochinch. 134. 1790 | wfo-0001022815 | ||
Lycium cordatum | Gard. Dict., ed. 8. n. 10. 1768 [16 Apr 1768] | wfo-0001022826 | ||
Lycium crassifolium | Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 135. 1796 [Nov-Dec 1796] | wfo-0001022828 | ||
Lycium cufodontii | Missione Biol. Borana 202. 1939. | wfo-0001022830 | ||
Lycium elongatum | Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 136. 1796 [Nov-Dec 1796] | wfo-0001022861 | ||
Lycium erythraeum | Linnaea 43: 333. 1882 | wfo-0001022868 | ||
Lycium europaeum | Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(1): 511. 1852 [10 May 1852] | wfo-0001022869 | ||
Lycium europaeum var. arabicum | Malpighia 4: 517 (1891) | — | wfo-1200074331 | |
Lycium flaccidum | Dendrologie 2(1): 347. 1872 [Dec 1872] | wfo-0001022889 | ||
Lycium flexicaule | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 13: 255. 1950 | wfo-0001022890 | ||
Lycium floridum | Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 135. 1796 [Nov-Dec 1796] | wfo-0001022905 | ||
Lycium foetidum | Suppl. Pl. 150 (1782) | wfo-0000231349 | ||
Lycium foliosum | Hooker's J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 4: 179. 1852 | wfo-0001022907 | ||
Lycium fuchsioides | Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(1): 603. 1852 [10 May 1852] | wfo-0001022918 | ||
Lycium gelidum | Chlor. And. 2: 108. 1859. | wfo-0001022921 | ||
Lycium glauca | Malpighia 4: 513. 1891. | — | wfo-0001023266 | |
Lycium glaucum | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 2, 14(79): 17. 1854 [Jul 1854] | wfo-0001022930 | ||
Lycium graciliflorum | Meded. Rijks-Herb. 29: 23. 1916 | wfo-0001022937 | ||
Lycium gracilipes | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 12: 81. 1877 | wfo-0001022938 | ||
Lycium griseolum | Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 38: 103. 1924 | wfo-0001022943 | ||
Lycium halimifolium var. subglobosum | Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. 2: 611 (1911) | — | wfo-1200073850 | |
Lycium halophyllum | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 2, 14(79): 11. 1854 [Jul 1854] | wfo-0001022947 | ||
Lycium imbricatum | Repert. Bot. Syst. (Walpers) 3: 112. 1844. | wfo-0001022961 | ||
Lycium indicum | Observ. Bot. (Retzius) 2: 12. 1781 | wfo-0001022963 | ||
Lycium indicum | Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. [Wight] 4(2): t. 1403. 1848 | wfo-0001022964 | ||
Lycium intricatum subsp. intricatum | – | – | — | wfo-1200098265 |
Lycium intricatum subsp. pujosii | Bull. Soc. Sci. Nat. Maroc 35: 73 (1955) | wfo-1200011408 | ||
Lycium italicum | Gard. Dict., ed. 8. n. 2. 1768 [16 Apr 1768] | wfo-0001022969 | ||
Lycium japonicum | Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. 3: 207. 1780 | wfo-0000231351 | ||
Lycium japonicum | Fl. Jap. (Thunberg) 93. 1784 [Aug 1784] | wfo-0001022972 | ||
Lycium japonicum | Syst. Veg., ed. 14 (J. A. Murray). 228. 1784 [May-Jun 1784] | wfo-0001022973 | ||
Lycium javellense | Missione Biol. Borana 204. 1939. | wfo-0001022974 | ||
Lycium kopetdaghi | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 13: 273. 1950 | wfo-0001022977 | ||
Lycium macranthum | Flora 27(2): 829. 1844 | wfo-0001022988 | ||
Lycium macrocalyx | Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 48(1-2): 232. 1912 | wfo-0001022989 | ||
Lycium macrocalyx | Biblioth. Bot. 89: 590. 1929 | wfo-0001022990 | ||
Lycium macrocarpum | Énum. Arbres 181. 1877 | wfo-0001022991 | ||
Lycium makranicum | Fl. Iranica [Rechinger] 100: 39. 1972 | wfo-0001022996 | ||
Lycium microphyllum | Traité Arbr. Arbust. (Duhamel), nouv. éd. 1: 112. 1812? | wfo-0001023012 | ||
Lycium nanum | Anales Univ. Chile 91: 25. 1895 | wfo-0001023029 | ||
Lycium natalense | Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 48(1-2): 233. 1912 | wfo-0001023030 |