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As classified in WFO snapshot

March 2019

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genus

Proserpinaca L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 88 (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-4000031231.

Species in Proserpinaca

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Proserpinaca amblygona (Fernald) Small Man. S.E. Fl. : 954 (1933) wfo-0001065227
Proserpinaca intermedia Mack. Torreya 10: 250 (1910) wfo-0001065209
Proserpinaca palustris L. Sp. Pl. : 88 (1753) wfo-0001065210
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Proserpinaca palustris var. crebra Fernald & Griscom Rhodora 37(437): 177–178 177 1935 wfo-0001065211
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Proserpinaca palustris var. palustris wfo-0001065222
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Proserpinaca platycarpa Small Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 3(11): 432 432 1905 wfo-0001065228
Proserpinaca pectinata Lam. Tabl. Encycl. 1: 214 (1792) wfo-0001065212

Unplaced Names

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

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Proserpinaca heterophyla Raf. Autik. Bot. 176 1840 wfo-0000467438
Proserpinaca serrata Raf. Autik. Bot. 176 1840 wfo-0000467441
Proserpinaca tuberculata Raf. Autik. Bot. 176 1840 wfo-0000467455