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May 2019

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genus

Strychnos L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 189 (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-4000036956.

Species in Strychnos ( showing species 1 to 10 of 338)

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Strychnos abyssinica Hochst. Flora 24(1, Intelligenzbl.): 25 (1841) wfo-0000502833
Strychnos actua Progel wfo-0001073985
Strychnos aculeata Soler. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 17: 544 (1893) wfo-0000502828
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Strychnos mortehani De Wild. Bull. Jard. Bot. État Brux. 5: 50 1915 wfo-0001074121
Strychnos acuminata Wall. Numer. List : n.° 1593 (1829) wfo-0000502827
Strychnos acuta Progel Fl. Bras. 6(1): 280 (1868) wfo-0000502826
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Strychnos albiflora Progel Fl. Bras. 6(1): 279, pl. 77, f. 3 1868 wfo-0001074190
Strychnos acutissima Gilg Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 23: 200 (1896) wfo-0000502825
Strychnos aenea A.W.Hill Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1917: 138 (1917) wfo-0000502824
Strychnos afzelii Gilg Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 17: 572 (1893) wfo-0000502816
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Strychnos zizyphoides Baker Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895: 96 1895 wfo-0000501235
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Strychnos erythrocarpa Gilg Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 23: 199 1896 wfo-0000502732
Strychnos alvimiana Krukoff & Barneby Phytologia 27: 105 (1973) wfo-0001259609
Strychnos amazonica Krukoff Brittonia 4: 284 (1942) wfo-0001074060

Unplaced Names ( showing unplaced names 1 to 0 of 0)

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

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Strychnos grandis Wall. Numer. List 4454 1831 wfo-0000502735
Strychnos ligustrina Blume Rumphia 1: 68 1836 wfo-0000502956
Strychnos vomica St.-Lag. Ann. Soc. Bot. Lyon 7: 70 1880 wfo-0000501238