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June 2023

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genus

Sansevieria Thunb.

This genus name was first published in Prodr. Pl. Cap. : 65 (1794)  

This genus name has been reclassified since this snapshot. Its current preferred usage is a synonym .

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Unplaced Names

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

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sansevieria arborescens hort. ex Gentil Pl. Cult. Serres Jard. Bot. Brux. 171 (1907), nomen. wfo-0001248138
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sansevieria ascendens var. bhwirei R.H.Webb Sansevieria 40: 22. 2019 wfo-1200009220
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sansevieria bhitalae R.H.Webb & L.E.Newton Sansevieria 37:12:00. 2018 wfo-1000007495
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sansevieria brevifolia L.E.Newton Sansevieria 39: 25. 2019 wfo-1000034368
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sansevieria butleri R.H.Webb & L.E.Newton Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 94(3): 143. 2022 [6 Sep 2022] wfo-1000044228
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sansevieria chahinianii R.H.Webb & Myklebust Sansevieria 37:06:00. 2018 wfo-1000007496
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sansevieria coleana T.G.Forrest CactusWorld 36(4): 262. 2018 wfo-1000007497
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sansevieria concinna subsp. sudwallensis R.H.Webb Sansevieria 43: 21. 2020 wfo-1200007759
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sansevieria conduplicata T.C.Cole & T.G.Forrest Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 91(2): 148. 2019 wfo-1000034369
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sansevieria disticha R.H.Webb & L.E.Newton CactusWorld 40(3): 201. 2022 wfo-1000040951
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sansevieria enchiridiofolia R.H.Webb & L.E.Newton Sansevieria 41: 14. 2019 wfo-1000034370
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sansevieria flavescens Maury J. Bot. (Morot) iii. (1889) 269, fig. 12. wfo-0001352389
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sansevieria flexuosa Hassk. Tijdschr. Natuurl. Gesch. Physiol. 9: 135. 1842 (1842) wfo-0000772868
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sansevieria forestii L.E.Newton & R.H.Webb Sansevieria 41: 15. 2019 wfo-1000034371
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sansevieria hahnii hort. wfo-0001072854
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sansevieria lavranii R.H.Webb & Myklebust Sansevieria 37:10:00. 2018 wfo-1000007498
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sansevieria liberiensis Cornu ex A.Chev. Explor. Bot. Afrique Occ. Franc. 633 (1920), nomen; Hutchinson & Dalziel, Fl. W.Trop. Afr. ii. 386 (1936), in syn. wfo-0001353449
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sansevieria malabensis L.E.Newton & R.H.Webb Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 94(3): 144. 2022 [6 Sep 2022] wfo-1000044229
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sansevieria marachiensis T.G.Forrest Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 93(3): 208. 2021 wfo-1000028893
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sansevieria mikephillipsii R.H.Webb & L.E.Newton Sansevieria Online 10(2)-1: 3. 2022 wfo-1000030983
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sansevieria paniculata Schinz Consp. Fl. Afr. [T.A. Durand & H. Schinz] 5: 141. 1894 [1892 publ. Dec 1894] wfo-0001352390
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sansevieria richardsii P.A.Mansf. & M.J.Spindl. Sansevieria Online 11(1)-1: 4. 2023 [3 Feb 2023] [epublished] wfo-1000044198
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sansevieria rugosifolia R.H.Webb & L.E.Newton Sansevieria 41: 11. 2019 wfo-1000034372
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sansevieria specksii R.H.Webb & Myklebust Sansevieria 37:07:00. 2018 wfo-1000007499
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sansevieria striata Don ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 2: 511 (Quid ?). 1841 wfo-0001352391
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sansevieria subgen. Capitulatus Mbugua ex L.E.Newton & R.H.Webb Gen. Sansevieria 19. 2022 wfo-1000030984
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sansevieria subgen. Paniculatus Mbugua ex L.E.Newton & R.H.Webb Gen. Sansevieria 19. 2022 wfo-1000030985
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sansevieria thyrsiflora Petagna Inst. Bot. 3: 643. 1787 wfo-1200010624
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sansevieria trifasciata subsp. sikawae R.H.Webb & Yinger Sansevieria 41: 2. 2019 wfo-1200009221
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sansevieria vanillosa M.Burkart & Scharf Sansevieria Online 9(1)-4: 5. 2021 wfo-1000028894
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sansevieria venosa Don ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 2: 511 (Quid ?). 1841 wfo-0001352392
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sansevieria yumbiensis T.G.Forrest & T.C.Cole Sansevieria 48: 12. 2022 wfo-1000030986
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Sansevieria zebrina hort. ex Gentil Pl. Cult. Serres Jard. Bot. Brux. 172 (1907). wfo-0001353450