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As classified in WFO snapshot

June 2025

latest classification for this taxon

genus

Xanthorrhoea Sm.

This genus name was first published in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 4: 219 (1798)

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-4000040894.

Literature

Smith, J. E. (1798). XVIII. The Characters of Twenty New Genera of Plants. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, 4(1), 213–223. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1798.tb00530.x
Trans. Linn. Soc. London 4: 219. 1798 [24 May 1798]

Statistics

Synonyms of Xanthorrhoea

Name	Author	Protologue	Nomenclator	WFO link
Acoroides	Sol. ex Kite	Mem. Med. Soc. London 4: 24 (1795)		wfo-4000000349

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