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Moraea Mill.

This genus name was first published in Fig. Pl. Gard. Dict. 2: 159 (1758)  

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-4000024826.

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Synonyms of Moraea

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Barnardiella Goldblatt Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 63: 312. 1976. wfo-4000004111
Diaphane Salisb. Trans. Hort. Soc. London 1(6): 304. 1812 [after 4 Feb. 1812] wfo-4000011325
Freuchenia Eckl. Verz. 14 (1827). wfo-4000015045
Galaxia Thunb. Nov. Gen. Pl. 50. 1782. wfo-4000015201
Gynandriris Parl. Nuov. Gen. Sp. Monocot. : 49 (1854) wfo-4000016567
Hexaglottis Vent. Dec. Gen. Nov. 6. 1808. wfo-4000017822
Homeria Vent. Dec. Gen. Nov. : 5 (1808) wfo-4000018175
Hymenostigma Hochst. Flora 27: 24. 1844. wfo-4000018703
Iridopsis Welw. ex Baker Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 1(5): 270. 1878 [Jan 1878] wfo-4000019181
Phaianthes Raf. Fl. Tellur. 4: 30. 1836[1838]. wfo-4000029069
Plantia Herb. Edwards's Bot. Reg. 30. misc. 89. 1844. wfo-4000030045
Rheome Goldblatt Bot. Not. 133: 92 (1980) wfo-4000032927
Roggeveldia Goldblatt Rara Hist.-nat. Math. 66(4): 840. 1979. wfo-4000033410
Sessilistigma Goldblatt J. S. African Bot. 50(2): 156 (1984). wfo-4000035193
Vieusseuxia D.Delaroche Descr. Pl. Aliq. Nov. : 31 (1766) wfo-4000040256

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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 Moraea:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Moraea atromontana Goldblatt & J.C.Manning S. African J. Bot. 139: 291. 2021 wfo-1000028109
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Moraea brasiliensis Link & Otto ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 2: 159 (Quid?). 1841 wfo-0001352562
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Moraea cistiflora Goldblatt & J.C.Manning S. African J. Bot. 139: 292. 2021 wfo-1000028110
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Moraea coelestis hort. Vilm. Blumengärtn., ed. 3. 1: 984, in syn. 1895 wfo-0001352563
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Moraea coerulea Sessé & Moc. Fl. Mexic. : 14 (1893) wfo-0000785076
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Moraea exilis N.E.Br. Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 17(4): 348 (343-345, 348). 1929 [Jun 1929] wfo-0001067418
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Moraea fimbriata Dum.Cours. Bot. Cult. 4: 36.1802 wfo-1000043140
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Moraea lucida Ker. wfo-0001067402
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Moraea maculata Sessé & Moc. Fl. Mexic. : 13 (1893) wfo-0000784729
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Moraea multiflora Eckl. Topogr. Verz. Pflanzensamml. Ecklon : 14 (1827) wfo-0000784884
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Moraea plicata Sessé & Moc. Fl. Mexic. : 13 (1893) wfo-0000784875
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Moraea repens Schrank Denkschr. Königl.-Baier. Bot. Ges. Regensburg 2: 175 (1822) wfo-0000784822
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Moraea similis Eckl. Topogr. Verz. Pflanzensamml. Ecklon 15. 1827 wfo-0001352564
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Moraea zeyheri Lehm. Index Seminum (HBG, Hamburgensis) 1835: 7. (1835) wfo-0000784926