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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.

Literature

Statistics

StatusTotal%
◼︎ synonym 34259%
◼︎ accepted 20536%
◼︎ unplaced 305%
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Synonyms of Strychnos

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Atherstonea Pappe Silva Cap. , ed. 2: 29 (1862) wfo-4000003553
Brehmia Harv. London J. Bot. 1: 25 (1842) wfo-4000005384
Ignatia L.f. Suppl. Pl. : 20 (1782) wfo-4000018983
Ignatiana Lour. Fl. Cochinch. : 126 (1790) wfo-4000018984
Lasiostoma Schreb. Gen. Pl., ed. 8[a]. 1: 75 (1789) wfo-4000020688
Narda Vell. Fl. Flumin. : 108 (1829) wfo-4000025330
Rouhamon Aubl. Hist. Pl. Guiane : 93 (1775) wfo-4000033537
Scyphostrychnos S.Moore Cat. Pl. Oban : 71 (1913) wfo-4000034882
Toxicaria Schreb. Naturforscher (Halle) 19: 146 (1783) wfo-4000038658
Unguacha Hochst. Flora 27: 103 (1844) wfo-4000039766
Chemnicia Scop. Intr. Hist. Nat. : 139 (1777) wfo-4000044274
Curare Kunth ex Humb. Relat. Hist. 2: 549 (1817) wfo-4000044275

Species in Strychnos ( showing species 1 to 15 of 205)

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Unplaced Names

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

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Strychnos abyssinica Hochst. Flora 24(1, Intelligenzbl.): 25 (1841) wfo-0000502833
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Strychnos actua Progel – — wfo-0001073985
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Strychnos angustifolia Benth. J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 1: 102. 1856 [1857 publ. 1856] wfo-0000502798
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Strychnos brachyantha Hemsl. – — wfo-0001074149
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Strychnos campicola Gilg Wiss. Ergebn. Zweit. Deut. Zentr.-Afr. Exped. (1910-11), Bot. 2: 62, nomen. 1922 [Feb-Jun 1922] wfo-0000502719
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Strychnos cinnabarina var. ctenotricha P.A.Duvign. – — wfo-0001074098
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Strychnos cinnabarina var. klaineana P.A.Duvign. – — wfo-0001074099
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Strychnos cinnamomea Thwaites Enum. Pl. Zeyl. [Thwaites] 425, sphalm. wfo-0001353556
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Strychnos colubrina Auct. ex DC. Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 9: 15. 1845 [1 Jan 1845] wfo-0000502699
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Strychnos colubrina Blume Rumphia 1: 70. 1836 wfo-0000502696
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Strychnos colubrina Stokes Bot. Mat. Med. i. 414 (Quid ?). 1812 wfo-0000502698
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Strychnos colubrina Wall. Cat. nn. 4455, 1589. wfo-0000502700
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Strychnos divaricata Ducke – — wfo-0001073996
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Strychnos farinosa Blume Rumphia 1: 70 (1836) wfo-0000502734
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Strychnos goniodes J.Duvign. Bull. Seances Inst. Roy. Colon. Belge 19: 221 1948 — wfo-0001239679
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Strychnos grandis Wall. Numer. List : n.° 4454 (1831) wfo-0000502735
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Strychnos guineensis Thonn. ex Didr. Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1854: 190 (1855) wfo-0000502965
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Strychnos imbricata A.W.Hill – — wfo-0001239678
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Strychnos juruensis Gilg – — wfo-0001074001
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Strychnos laurina Wall. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 1591. 1829 wfo-0000502940
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Strychnos lucbanensis Elmer ex Merr. Enum. Philipp. Fl. Pl. iii. 312 (1923), in obs., pro syn. wfo-0001353557
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Strychnos macrophylla Barb.Rodr. Vellosia ed. 2, 1: 33, pl. 2, fig. A. 1891 wfo-0001074175
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Strychnos mckenii Gerr. ex Sim Native Timb. S. Afr. 120 (1921), in syn. wfo-0001353558
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Strychnos mckenii Gerrard ex J.M.Wood & M.S.Evans Natal Pl. i. 16 (1898), pro syn. wfo-0001353559
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Strychnos micaraguensis Huft Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 75: 383–384 1988 — wfo-0001074143
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Strychnos minor var. minor – Unknown wfo-1200031086
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Strychnos mitscherlichii var. amapensis Krukoff & Barneby Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 20(1): 48. 1969 wfo-0001397340
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Strychnos oblongifolia Hochst. Flora 27: 827 (1844) wfo-0000502872
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Strychnos oyapocensis Fróes ex Ducke Bol. Tecn. Inst. Agron. N. No. 30, 41 (1955), sine descr. lat. wfo-0000502839
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Strychnos pungens Gagnep. Notul. Syst. (Paris) 14: 23 (1950) wfo-1200031010
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Strychnos scheffieri Gilg Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 36: 93 (1905) wfo-0000502914
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Strychnos subpenninervis Soler. – — wfo-0001074011
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Strychnos ternata Gilg Wiss. Ergebn. Zweit. Deut. Zentr.-Afr. Exped. (1910-11), Bot. 2: 62, nomen. 1922 [Feb-Jun 1922] wfo-0000502892
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Strychnos usambarensis Gilg Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas C: 311 1895 — wfo-0001074071