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December 2024

latest classification for this taxon

genus

Witheringia L'Hér.

This genus name was first published in (Z. ) J.F.Macbr. and (Z. ) J.F.Macbr., Sert. Angl. 1: 33. t. 1., 1788.

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-4000040785.

Literature

Miers, J. (1849). XVII.—Contributions to the Botany of South America. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 3(14), 141–146. https://doi.org/10.1080/03745485909494610

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Synonyms of Witheringia

Name	Author	Protologue	WFO link
Brachistus	Miers	(S. ) Loes. and (S. ) Loes., Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. Ser. II. 3: 264., 1849.	wfo-4000005180
Cyathostyles	Schott ex Meisn.	Pl. Vasc. Gen. [Meisner] 2: 184. 1840,	wfo-4000010217
Sicklera	Sendtn.	Flora 29: 194 (err. typ. 178). 1846.	wfo-4000035287

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Unplaced Names

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

Name	Author	Protologue	WFO link
Witheringia acuminata	Dunal	Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(1): 403. 1852 [10 May 1852]	wfo-0001032792
Witheringia aspera	Spreng.	Neue Entdeck. Pflanzenk. 1: 266. 1820	wfo-0001032799
Witheringia conica	Steud.	Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 2: 788. 1840	wfo-0001032811
Witheringia conspersa	Miers	Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 2, 11(62): 92. 1853 [Feb 1853]	wfo-0001032812
Witheringia diffusa	(Miers) Miers	Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 2, 11(62): 92. 1853 [Feb 1853]	wfo-0001032820
Witheringia killipiana	Hunz.	Kurtziana 5: 127. 1969	wfo-0001032842
Witheringia lanceolata	Dunal	Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(1): 404. 1852 [10 May 1852]	wfo-0001032843
Witheringia laxa	(Miers) Miers	Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 2, 11(62): 92. 1853 [Feb 1853]	wfo-0001032844
Witheringia umbellata	(Roth) Miers	Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 2, 11(62): 92. 1853 [Feb 1853]	wfo-0001032892
Witheringia villosa	(Zucc.) Miers	Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 2, 11(62): 92. 1853 [Feb 1853]	wfo-0001032894