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As classified in WFO snapshot

June 2025

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genus

Mesosphaerum P.Browne

This genus name was first published in Civ. Nat. Hist. Jamaica : 257 (1756)  

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-4000023871.

Statistics

Synonyms of Mesosphaerum

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Brotera Spreng. Trans. Linn. Soc. 6: 151 (1802) wfo-1000058102
Schaueria Hassk. Flora 25(2 Beibl.): 25 (1842) wfo-1200040123
Gnoteris Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 76 (1838) wfo-4000015895

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

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link