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June 2025

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genus

Primula L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 142 (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-4000031131.

Statistics

Synonyms of Primula

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Aretia Link Handbuch 2: 411 (1831) wfo-1200070807
Auricula-ursi Ség. Pl. Veron. 3: 109 (1754) wfo-1200070808
Aleuritia (Duby) Opiz Oekon.-Techn. Fl. Böhm. 2(2): 193 (1839) wfo-4000001159
Auganthus Link Handbuch 1: 415 (1829) wfo-4000003646
Auricula Hill Brit. Herb. : 98 (1756) wfo-4000003697
Cankrienia de Vriese Jaarb. Kon. Ned. Maatsch. Aanm. Tuinb. 1: 30 (1850) wfo-4000006543
Carolinella Hemsl. Hooker's Icon. Pl. 28: t. 2726 (1905) wfo-4000006756
Cortusa L. Sp. Pl. : 144 (1753) wfo-4000009378
Dodecatheon L. Sp. Pl. : 144 (1753) wfo-4000012328
Exinia Raf. Autik. Bot. : 185 (1840) wfo-4000014449
Kablikia Opiz Oekon.-Techn. Fl. Böhm. 2(2): 215 (1839) wfo-4000019754
Meadia Mill. Gard. Dict. Abr., ed. 4. : [s.p.] (1754) wfo-4000023408
Oscaria Lilja Bot. Not. 1839: 39 (1839) wfo-4000027361
Primulidium Spach Hist. Nat. Vég. 9: 354 (1840) wfo-4000031133
Sredinskya (Stein) Fed. Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 13: 201 (1950) wfo-4000036213
Cortoprimula Zeman Freiland-Laubgehölz , ed. 2, 1: 166 (1922) wfo-4100001086
Paralysis Hill Brit. Herb. : 68 (1756) wfo-4100003463

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

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