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May 2019

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genus

Orbea Haw.

This genus name was first published in Syn. Pl. Succ. : 37 (1812)  

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-4000027007.

Species in Orbea ( showing species 1 to 10 of 65)

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Orbea abayensis (M.G.Gilbert) Bruyns Aloë 37: 73 (2000) wfo-0001273664
Orbea albocastanea (Marloth) Bruyns Aloë 37: 73 (2000) wfo-0000384588
Orbea araysiana (Lavranos & Bilaidi) Bruyns Aloë 37: 73 (2000) wfo-0000384587
Orbea baldratii (A.C.White & B.Sloane) Bruyns Aloë 37: 73 (2000) wfo-0000384586
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Caralluma baldratii A.C.White & B.Sloane Stapelieae ed. 2, 1(Add. A): 2 1937 wfo-0000586095
Orbea chrysostephana (Deflers) Bruyns Aloë 37: 74 (2000) wfo-0000384582
Orbea ciliata (Thunb.) L.C.Leach Kirkia 10: 291 (1975) wfo-0001103744
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Stapelia ciliata Thunb. Prodr. Pl. Cap. 46 1794 wfo-0001102510
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Stisseria ciliata (Thunb.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 421 1891 wfo-0001103044
Orbea commutata (A.Berger) Bruyns Aloë 37: 74 (2000) wfo-0000384590
Orbea conjuncta (A.C.White & B.Sloane) Bruyns Aloë 37: 74 (2000) wfo-0000384581
Orbea cooperi (N.E.Br.) L.C.Leach Kirkia 10: 291 (1975) wfo-0000384580
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Stapelia cooperi N.E.Br. Fl .Cap. 4(1): 974 1909 wfo-0000431060
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Stapeliopsis cooperi (N.E.Br.) E.Phillips Fl. Pl. South Africa 12: t. 445 1932 wfo-0000431152
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Stultitia cooperi (N.E.Br.) E.Phillips Fl. Pl. South Africa 13: t. 520 1933 wfo-0000431221
Orbea cucullata (Plowes) Meve Asklepios 105: 20 (2009) wfo-0000744355

Unplaced Names ( showing unplaced names 1 to 0 of 0)

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

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Orbea carnosa (Stent) Bruyns Aloe 37: 73 2000 wfo-0000384585
Orbea caudata (N.E.Br.) Bruyns Aloe 37: 73 2000 wfo-0000384584
Orbea circes (M.G.Gilbert) Bruyns Syst. Bot. Monogr. 63: 78 2002 wfo-0000384574
Orbea gerstneri (Letty) Bruyns Aloe 37: 74 2000 wfo-0000384606
Orbea trisulca G.Don ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. ed. 2, 2: 222 1841 wfo-0000384664
Orbea valida (N.E.Br.) Bruyns Aloe 37: 76 2000 wfo-0000384652
Orbea wissmannii (O.Schwartz) Bruyns Aloe 37: 76 2000 wfo-0000384629