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Rauvolfia L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 208 (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-4000032608.

Statistics

Status Total %
■ synonym 159 65%
■ accepted 76 31%
■ unplaced 10 4%
Total 245

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Synonyms of Rauvolfia

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Cyrtosiphonia F.A.W.Miquel Verslagen Meded. Afd. Natuurk. Kon. Akad. Wetenschappen 6: 191. 1857. — wfo-4000010549
Heurckia Müll.Arg. Flora 53: 168. 1870. wfo-4000017807
Ophioxylon L. Sp. Pl. 2: 1043. 1753. (1 May 1753) wfo-4000026955
Podochrosia Baill. Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 750. 1888. wfo-4000030488

Species in Rauvolfia ( showing species 1 to 10 of 76)

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Rauvolfia amsoniifolia A.DC. Prodr. 8: 338 (1844) wfo-0000294992
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Cyrtosiphonia amsoniifolia (A.DC.) Miq. Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 402 (1857) wfo-0000936187
Rauvolfia andina Markgr. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 20: 122 (1924) wfo-0000294993
Rauvolfia anomala Rapini & I.Koch Rodriguésia 61: 96 (2010) wfo-0000920503
Rauvolfia aphlebia (Standl.) A.H.Gentry Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 68(1): 117 (1981):. wfo-0000294995
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Rauvolfia sarapiquensis Woodson Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 28: 271 (1941) wfo-0000295163
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Tabernaemontana aphlebia Standl. Publ. Field Columb. Mus., Bot. Ser. 18: 946 (1938) wfo-0000319723
Rauvolfia atlantica Emygdio Revista Brasil. Biol. 33: 509 (1973) wfo-0001317434
Rauvolfia bahiensis A.DC. Prodr. 8: 339 (1844) wfo-0000294997
Rauvolfia balansae (Baill.) Boiteau Fl. Nouv.-Calédonie & Dépend. 10: 87 (1981) wfo-0000294998
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Podochrosia balansae Baill. Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 750 (1888) wfo-0000279401
Rauvolfia biauriculata Müll.Arg. Linnaea 30: 396 (1860) wfo-0000295004
Rauvolfia afra Sond. Linnaea 23(1): 77 1850 wfo-0000295012
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Rauvolfia goetzei Stapf Fl. Trop. Afr. 4(1): 113 (1902) wfo-0000295040
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Rauvolfia gonioclada K.Schum. ex Stapf Fl. Trop. Afr. 4(1): 110 (1902) wfo-0000295041
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Rauvolfia inebrians K.Schum. Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(2): 154 (1893) wfo-0000295050
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Rauvolfia leucopoda K.Schum. ex Stapf Fl. Trop. Afr. 4(1): 110 (1902) wfo-0000295068
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Rauvolfia macrophylla Stapf Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1894: 20 (1894) wfo-0000295082
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Rauvolfia mayombensis Pellegr. Mém. Soc. Linn. Normandie , n.s., 1(2): 27 (1928) wfo-0000295091
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Rauvolfia natalensis Sond. Linnaea 23: 78 (1850) wfo-0000295108
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Rauvolfia obliquinervis Stapf Fl. Trop. Afr. 4(1): 112 (1902) wfo-0000295114
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Rauvolfia ochrosioides K.Schum. Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(2): 154 (1893) wfo-0000295120
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Rauvolfia oxyphylla Stapf Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1908: 407 (1908) wfo-0000295128
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Rauvolfia tchibangensis Pellegr. Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 31: 466 (1925) wfo-0000295193
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Rauvolfia verticillata A.Chev. Études Fl. Afr. Centr. Franç. 1: 194 (1913) wfo-0000295202
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Rauvolfia welwitschii Stapf Fl. Trop. Afr. 4(1): 110 (1902) wfo-0000295215
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Rauvolfia caffra var. natalensis Stapf ex Hiern Cat. Afr. Pl. 1: 665. 1898 wfo-0000908870
Rauvolfia cambodiana Pierre ex Pit. Fl. Indo-Chine 3: 1117 (1933) wfo-0000295013
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Unplaced Names ( showing unplaced names 1 to 10 of 12)

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

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Rauvolfia arborea Larrañaga Escritos D. A. Larrañaga : t. 132 (1927) wfo-0000294996
Rauvolfia bilabiata Larrañaga Escritos D. A. Larrañaga 2: 85 (1923) wfo-0000295005
Rauvolfia brasiliensis Spreng. Syst. Veg. 1: 834 (1824) wfo-0000295009
Rauvolfia densiflora Warb. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 255 (1919) wfo-0000295030
Rauvolfia grandifolia Mart. – — wfo-0001072376
Rauvolfia langbianensis A.Chev. ex Pit. Fl. Indo-Chine [P.H. Lecomte et al.] 3: 1117, in syn. 1933 wfo-0001356844
Rauvolfia laubertiana Woodson – — wfo-0001072377
Rauvolfia lycioides Cav. Anales Ci. Nat. 5: 69 (1802) wfo-0000295079
Rauvolfia molokaiensis var. typica Sherff Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 23: 326. 1947 wfo-1200020057
Rauvolfia odontophylla Müll.Arg. – — wfo-0001072378