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June 2025

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genus

Nicotiana L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 180 (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-4000026097.

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Synonyms of Nicotiana

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Amphipleis Raf. Medik., Speg., Medik., and Speg., Fl. Tellur. iii. 75 (1836).. wfo-4000001732
Blenocoes Raf. Fl. Tellur. 3: 75. 1837 [1836 publ. Nov-Dec 1837] wfo-4000004758
Codylis Raf. Dunal and Dunal, Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. 4(3): 191. 1819 [Jan 1819], 1819. wfo-4000008806
Dittostigma Phil. Sert. Mend. Alt. 36 (1871). wfo-4000012293
Eucapnia Raf. Fl. Tellur. iii. 74 (1836). wfo-4000014094
Langsdorfia Raf. Fl. Tellur. iii. 74 (1836). wfo-4000020555
Perieteris Raf. Fl. Tellur. 3: 74 (1837). wfo-4000028762
Polydiclis Miers Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 2, 4(23): 361. 1849 [Nov 1849]. wfo-4000030729
Sairanthus G.Don Gen. Hist. iv. 467 (1837). wfo-4000033808
Siphaulax Raf. Fl. Tellur. iii. 74 (1837). wfo-4000035495
Tabacum Gilib. Fl. Lit. Inch. i. 39 (1782). wfo-4000037388

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

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