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As classified in WFO snapshot

June 2025

latest classification for this taxon

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.

Literature

Sp. Pl. 1: 180. 1753 [1 May 1753]

Statistics

Synonyms of Nicotiana

Name	Author	Protologue	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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