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May 2019

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genus

Polygala L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 701 (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-4000030736.

Species in Polygala ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

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

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polygala arnottiana Hassk. Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1: 159 1863 wfo-0000484479
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polygala axillaris Poir. Encycl. 5: 489 1804 wfo-0000484412
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polygala baldwinii Nutt. Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 2: 90 1818 wfo-0000484414
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polygala banksii Jacq. ex Steetz Pl. Preiss. 2: 297 1848 wfo-0000484400
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polygala canarana A.W.Benn. Fl. Brit. India 1: 207 1872 wfo-0000484488
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polygala dichroma Steud. Nomencl. Bot. ed. 2, 2: 371 1841 wfo-0000484255
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polygala fasciculata Poir. Encycl. 5: 502 1804 wfo-0000484316
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polygala fimutu J.F.Gmel. Syst. Nat. 1606 1791 wfo-0000484350
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polygala frutescens Burm.f. ex DC. Prodr. 1: 308 1824 wfo-0000484343
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polygala humilis Lodd. Bot. Cab. 5: t. 420 1820 wfo-0000488747
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polygala laxa Thunb. Prodr. Pl. Cap. 121 1800 wfo-0000488775
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polygala lupulina Willd. Sp. Pl. 3: 880 1802 wfo-0000488502
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polygala oppositifolia var. borboniaefolia (Burch. ex DC.) Harv. Fl. Cap. 1: 82 1860 wfo-0001275754
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polygala oppositifolia var. nummularia (Burch. ex DC.) Harv. Fl. Cap. 1: 82 1860 wfo-0001275752
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polygala oppositifolia var. rhombifolia (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Harv. Fl. Cap. 1: 82 1860 wfo-0001275755
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polygala oxyptera var. collina Rchb. Iconogr. Bot. Pl. Crit. 1: 25 1823 wfo-0000750031
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polygala parviflora Poir. Encycl. 5: 504 1804 wfo-0000477363
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polygala phylicoides Thunb. Prodr. Pl. Cap. 121 1800 wfo-0000488963
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polygala pilosa Baker J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 21: 321 1884 wfo-0000488958
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polygala pilosa Poir. Encycl. 5: 497 1804 wfo-0000488959
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polygala rosea Steud. Nomencl. Bot. 1: 643 1821 wfo-0000488801
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polygala salicifolia Poir. Encycl. 5: 498 1804 wfo-0000477331
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polygala scabridula S.F.Blake Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 50: 39 1923 wfo-0000477323
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polygala stephaniana Marques Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 29: 73 1988 publ. 1989 wfo-0000484373
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polygala uliginosa Pers. Syn. Pl. 2: 272 1806 wfo-0000488223
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polygala viminalis var. casuarina Chodat Unknown wfo-0000734689
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polygala viminea Houtt. ex DC. Prodr. 1: 338 1824 wfo-0000488197
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polygala virgata var. decora (Sond.) Harv. Fl. Cap. 1: 85 1860 wfo-0001100420
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polygala virgata var. speciosa (Sims) Harv. Fl. Cap. 1: 85 1860 wfo-0001100421
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Polygala virgata var. sprengeliana (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Harv. Fl. Cap. 1: 85 1860 wfo-0001274110