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Psychotria L.

This genus name was first published in Syst. Nat., ed. 10. 2: 929 (1759)  

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-4000031840.

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Synonyms of Psychotria

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Baldingera Dennst. Schlüssel Hortus Malab. : 31 (1818) wfo-1200061152
Codonocalyx Miers ex Lindl. Veg. Kingd. : 764 (1847) wfo-1200061179
Macrocalyx Miers ex Lindl. Veg. Kingd. : 764 (1847) wfo-1200061290
Antherura Lour. Fl. Cochinch. : 144 (1790) wfo-4000002418
Apomuria Bremek. Verh. Kon. Ned. Akad. Wetensch., Afd. Natuurk., Sect. 2 , 54(5): 88 (1963) wfo-4000002732
Aucubaephyllum Ahlb. Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 36: 113 (1878) wfo-4000003640
Callicocca Schreb. Gen. Pl., ed. 8[a]. 1: 126 (1789) wfo-4000006058
Calycodendron A.C.Sm. Bull. Bernice P. Bishop Mus. 141: 154 (1936) wfo-4000006239
Camptopus Hook.f. Bot. Mag. 95: t. 5755 (1869) wfo-4000006430
Cephaelis Sw. Prodr. [Swartz] 3, 45 (1788) wfo-4000007229
Coddingtonia S.Bowdich Exc. Madeira : 260 (1825) wfo-4000008766
Cremocarpon Boivin ex Baill. Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 192 (1879) wfo-4000009645
Delpechia Montrouz. Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Lyon, Sect. Sci. , sér. 2, 10: 221 (1860) wfo-4000011017
Douarrea Montrouz. Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Lyon, Sect. Sci. , sér. 2, 10: 222 (1860) wfo-4000012475
Eumorphanthus A.C.Sm. Bull. Bernice P. Bishop Mus. 141: 157 (1936) wfo-4000014188
Furcatella Baum.-Bod. Syst. Fl. Neu-Caledonien 4: 103 (1988) wfo-4000015135
Galvania Vand. Fl. Lusit. Bras. Spec. : 15 (1788) wfo-4000015260
Gamotopea Bremek. Recueil Trav. Bot. Néerl. 31: 293 (1934) wfo-4000015288
Grumilea Gaertn. Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 138 (1788) wfo-4000016277
Hylacium P.Beauv. Fl. Oware 2: 83 (1807) wfo-4000018594
Mapouria Aubl. Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 175 (1775) wfo-4000023083
Megalopus K.Schum. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28: 491 (1900) wfo-4000023496
Myrstiphylla Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 148 (1838) wfo-4000025203
Myrstiphyllum P.Browne Civ. Nat. Hist. Jamaica : 152 (1756) wfo-4000025204
Naletonia Bremek. Recueil Trav. Bot. Néerl. 31: 284 (1934) wfo-4000025276
Petagomoa Bremek. Recueil Trav. Bot. Néerl. 31: 294 (1934) wfo-4000028882
Pleureia Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 147 (1838) wfo-4000030309
Polyozus Lour. Fl. Cochinch. : 74 (1790) wfo-4000030766
Psathura Comm. ex A.Juss. Gen. Pl. : 206 (1789) wfo-4000031314
Psychotrophum P.Browne Civ. Nat. Hist. Jamaica : 160 (1756) wfo-4000031841
Pyragra Bremek. Candollea 16: 174 (1958) wfo-4000032274
Ronabia St.-Lag. Ann. Soc. Bot. Lyon 7: 133 (1880) wfo-4000033449
Straussia A.Gray Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 4: 42 (1860) wfo-4000036808
Suteria DC. Prodr. 4: 536 (1830) wfo-4000037104
Tapogomea Aubl. Hist. Pl. Guiane : 157 (1775) wfo-4000037572
Trevirania Heynh. Alph. Aufz. Gew. : 736 (1847) wfo-4000038842
Trigonopyren Bremek. Verh. Kon. Ned. Akad. Wetensch., Afd. Natuurk., Sect. 2 , 54(5): 105 (1963) wfo-4000039165
Uragoga Baill. Adansonia 12: 324 1879 wfo-4000039786
Chesnea Scop. Introd. : 119 (1777) wfo-4100002575
Chicoinaea Comm. ex DC. Prodr. 4: 462 (1830) wfo-4100002576
Dychotria Raf. Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 6: 85 (1820) wfo-4100002584
Eurhotia Neck. Elem. Bot. 1: 207 (1790) wfo-4100002588
Psychotrion St.-Lag. Ann. Soc. Bot. Lyon 7: 132 (1880) wfo-4100002618
Stellix Noronha Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunsten 5(4): 4 (1790) wfo-4100002628
Sulcanux Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 148 (1838) wfo-4100002630

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

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

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria alba var. mexicana Oerst. Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1852: 12 (1852) wfo-1200019979
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria albicaulis Valeton Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 61: 80 (1927) wfo-0000284806
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria americana Sessé & Moc. Fl. Mexic. , ed. 2: 57 (1894) wfo-0000284849
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria aneplifrons Standl. – — wfo-0001132158
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria anomocarpa Schum. – — wfo-0001132159
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria anosiana C.M.Taylor Novon 31(1): 11 (2023) wfo-1000049961
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria anthophylla A.Rich. – — wfo-0001132350
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria apomurioides C.M.Taylor Novon 31(1): 15 (2023) wfo-1000049962
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria arborea Ridl. J. Fed. Malay States Mus. 8: 51 (1917) wfo-0000284922
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria arborea Sessé & Moc. Fl. Mexic. , ed. 2: 57 (1894) wfo-0000284920
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria aristata Humb. & Bonpl. ex Schult. Syst. Veg., ed. 15[bis]. 5: 191 (1819) wfo-0000284941
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria atricapilla Bremek. Recueil Trav. Bot. Néerl. 31: 296 1934 — wfo-0001132516
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria attenuata Humb. & Bonpl. ex Schult. Syst. Veg., ed. 15[bis]. 5: 192 (1819) wfo-0000284965
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria auriculata Ridl. J. Fed. Malay States Mus. 10: 97 (1920) wfo-0000284985
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria autralis Backeb. Musci Appalach. — wfo-0001132615
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria bahiensis var. bahiensis – – — wfo-0001269637
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria barbata Poir. Encycl. 5: 704 (1804) wfo-0000285030
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria barbata Span. Linnaea 15: 319 (1841) wfo-0000285029
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria berteroana subsp. berteroana – – — wfo-0001132409
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria beskeana Müll.Arg. Fl. Bras. (Martius) 6(5): 360. 1881 [1 Jul 1881] wfo-0001132616
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria bicarinata Mildbr. Wiss. Erg. Deut. Zentr.-Afr. Exped., Bot. 2: 194 1922 — wfo-0001241886
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria bicomis Wall. ex Voigt Hort. Suburb. Calcutt. 393. nomen. 1845 wfo-0001356085
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria binnendijkii Koord. Meded. Lands Plantentuin 19: 501, nomen. 1898 wfo-0001356086
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria breviles DC. – wfo-0001132160
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria brevinodes Urb. Symb. Antill. (Urban). 7(4): 453. 1913 [15 Aug 1913] wfo-0000285154
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria butayei var. butayei – Unknown wfo-0000285190
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria calceata E.Petit – — wfo-0001132426
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria capitata subsp. capitata – Unknown — wfo-0000285259
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria ceratopetala Bremek. – wfo-0001349130
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria chontalensis Seem. Bull. Catal. (1870) 5. Cf. Journ. Bot. xix. (1881) 188. — wfo-0000285357
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria cojetensis Standl. – — wfo-0001132623
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria compaginata (Müll.Arg.) L.Andersson Scripta Bot. Belg. 1: 138, 157. 1992 wfo-0001348677
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria consaguinea Standl. – — wfo-0001132154
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria corymbosa Sieber ex DC. Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 4: 523 (non Rubiacea). 1830 [late Sep 1830] wfo-0001132233
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria craterstipula Schum. – — wfo-0001132161
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria cuneifolia Sessé & Moc. Fl. Mexic. , ed. 2: 58 (1894) wfo-0000285514
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria daphnoides var. daphnoides – – wfo-0001392255
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria deflexa subsp. deflexa – Unknown — wfo-0000285562
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria dichotoma Humb. & Bonpl. ex Schult. Syst. Veg., ed. 15[bis]. 5: 190 (1819) wfo-0000285581
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria diervilloides Kunth Nov. Gen. Sp. 3: 358 (1819) wfo-0000285586
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria discolor De Wild. Pl. Bequaert. 2: 361 (1924) wfo-0000285605
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria discolor Huber Bull. Herb. Boissier , sér. 2, 1: 327 (1901) wfo-0000285603
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria divaricata Kunth Nov. Gen. Sp. 3: 362 (1819) wfo-0000285609
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria divergens Kurz Forest Fl. Burma 2: 13 (1877) wfo-0000285612
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria divergens Kurz ex Hook.f. Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 3(pt. 7): 168. 1880 [May 1880] wfo-1200009773
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria dodda-jervam Schltdl. ex Hook.f. Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 3(7): 171. 1880 [May 1880] wfo-0001356088
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria dolichopylla (Standl.) C.M.Taylor Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45: 1258 (1993) wfo-0001349725
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria duricoria var. duricoria – Unknown — wfo-0000285652
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria euryphylla Standl. – — wfo-0001132663
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria everardii subsp. everardii – – — wfo-0001132510
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria fonticola Valeton Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 61: 85 (1927) wfo-0000285817
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria garnierii Standl. & L.O.Williams – — wfo-0001132408
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria glandulicalyx subsp. glandulicalyx – – — wfo-0001132511
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria glandulicalyx var. glandulicalyx – – — wfo-0001132512
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria graviella Standl. – — wfo-0001132163
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria grosourdyana (Baill.) Urb. Symb. Antill. 4: 596 (1911) wfo-0000285958
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria grosourdyeana Baill. Adansonia 12: 328 (1879) wfo-0000285959
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria guadaloupensis (DC.) Howard J. Arnold Arbor. 47: 139 1966 — wfo-0000285961
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria guadaloupensis subsp. grosourdieana (Baill.) Steyerm. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 23: 570 (1972) wfo-0000285962
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria guadaloupensis subsp. venezuelica Steyerm. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 23: 570 (1972) wfo-0000285964
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria helferiana var. diffusa King & Gamble J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 74(1, extra no.): 14 1906 wfo-1200069327
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria helferiana var. glabra King & Gamble J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 74(1, extra no.): 14 1906 wfo-1200069328
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria hemisphaerica Dwyer ex C.M.Taylor Novon 6(3): 302, f. 3A–B 1996 — wfo-0001232959
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria hoffmannseggiana var. hoffmannseggiana – – — wfo-0001132513
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria homoplastica S.Moore Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 4(3): 378, t. 26. 1895 [1894-96 publ. Dec 1895] wfo-0000286098
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria honbaensis Bao, Vuong, Tagane & V.S.Dang Phytotaxa 698(4): 270 (2025) wfo-1000081435
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria hottonii Standl. – — wfo-0001132164
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria humilis Hutch. Botanist S. Afr. 514 (1946), in adnot. wfo-0001132470
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria humilis var. humilis – Unknown wfo-0000286129
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria hypochlora (K.Schum. ex K.Krause) De Wild Pl. Bequaert. ii. 374 (1924). wfo-0001248852
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria imthurniana f. imthurniana – – — wfo-0001132514
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria inecacuanha Standl. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 18: 123 1916 — wfo-0001221471
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria intiusfimbriata Dwyer – — wfo-0001132634
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria involucrata Willd. ex DC. Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 4: 508. 1830 [late Sep 1830] wfo-0000286189
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria iodotricha subsp. iodotricha – – — wfo-0001132515
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria ixorioides Valeton Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 63: 314 (1930) wfo-0000286213
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria juruana Krause – — wfo-0001132165
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria kanehirae Merr. ex Kaneh. J. Agric. Soc. Japan 401: 56 (1916) wfo-1200061317
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria kirkii var. kirkii – – — wfo-0001132473
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria kuhliana C.M.Taylor Novon 31(1): 16 (2023) wfo-1000049963
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria lallanii R.Kr.Singh J. Biodivers. Conservation 8(4): 66 2024 wfo-1000075901
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria lasiantha Schltr. & K.Krause Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 92: 36 (1908) wfo-0000286333
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria leptothyrsa var. leptothyrsa – Unknown — wfo-0000286389
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria letouzeyi Petit – — wfo-0001132645
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria leucantha Schltr. & K.Krause Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 92: 36 (1908) wfo-0000286397
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria leucophaes Poepp. & Endl. – — wfo-0001132166
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria littoralis C.M.Taylor Novon 31(1): 18 (2023) wfo-1000049964
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria longirostra Valeton Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 61: 75 (1927) wfo-0001331409
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria loniceroides var. loniceroides – – wfo-0001392271
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria lucida Willd. ex Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 1: 740 (1824) wfo-0000286491
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria lupulina subsp. lupulina – – — wfo-0001132517
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria lutea Sieber ex DC. Prodr. 4: 524, 622 (1830) wfo-1200061320
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria luteofructa C.M.Taylor Novon 31(1): 20 (2023) wfo-1000049965
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria luteovirens Pers. Syn. Pl. 1: 208 1805 — wfo-0000286512
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria malaneoides Wernham J. Bot. 55: 338 (1917) wfo-1200061321
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria malcomberiana C.M.Taylor Novon 31(1): 21 (2023) wfo-1000049966
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria maobaco Mouly J. Bot. Soc. Bot. France 112: 60 (2024) wfo-1000078430
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria mapourioides var. mapourioides – – — wfo-0001278236
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria membranacea Humb. & Bonpl. ex Schult. Syst. Veg., ed. 15[bis]. 5: 189 (1819) wfo-0000286643
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Psychotria microcephala Valeton Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 44: 566 (1910) wfo-0000286670