As classified in WFO snapshot
June 2025
latest classification for this taxon
genus
Petunia
This genus name was first published in Raf. and Raf., Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. 2: 215, t. 47., 1803.
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-4000028997.
Literature
Statistics
Synonyms of Petunia
| Name | Author | Protologue | Nomenclator | WFO link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petunia kegnellii | R.E.Fr., Kungl. Svenska Vetenskapsakad. Handl. xlvi. No. 5, 55 (1911).. | wfo-0001024447 | ||
| Petunia longiflora | Cat. Hist. Nat. Corrientes 75, (longifolia) 174. 1897 | wfo-0001024457 | ||
| Petunia phoenicea | Hort. Brit. (Loudon), ed. 3. 655. 1839 ; second additional supplement (cited in IK as 'Hort. Brit. Suppl. ii.'). Submitted. | — | wfo-0001024478 | |
| Petunia viscosa | Trav. Chile 2: 531. 1826. | wfo-0001024517 | ||
| Pittunia | (R. P. )& Miers and (R. P. )& Miers, Trav. Chil. ii. 531 (1826). sphalm.. | wfo-4000029930 | ||
| Stimoryne | Fl. Tellur. iii. 76 (1837). | wfo-4000036727 |
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