Nomenclature: wfo-0001104548
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Hoodia gordonii Prodr. 8: 665 (1844)
Nomenclatural References
- literature : Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 8: 665. 1844 [mid Mar 1844] BHL link from IPNI metadata.
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000306192: Dinter [8272] Namibia Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000306195: Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000306197: Lycett [5] South Africa Link to Type provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000306198: Burke [464] South Africa Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000306200: Burke [464] South Africa Link to Type provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000306201: Pillans [160] South Africa Link to Type provided by Kew
- person : Francis Masson (1741-1805) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Masson' in the authors string.
- person : Joseph Decaisne (1807-1882) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Decne.' in the authors string.
- person : Robert Sweet (1783-1835) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sweet' in the authors string.
- database : IPNI record: 98342-1
- database : The Plant List v1.1 record tro-2609684
- database : The Plant List version 1.0, record: tro-2609684
Taxonomy: Accepted in 2025-06 classification
Occurs in: 2018-07 : 2019-03 : 2019-05 : 2021-12 : 2022-06 : 2022-12 : 2023-06 : 2023-12 : 2024-06 : 2024-12 : 2025-06Placement: Code > Plantae > Pteridobiotina > Angiosperms > Gentianales > Apocynaceae > Ceropegieae > Ceropegiinae > Hoodia > Hoodia gordonii
Synonyms
- Monothylaceum gordonii
- Hoodia longispina
- Hoodia whitesloaneana
- Hoodia bainii
- Hoodia barklyi
- Scytanthus gordonii
- Stapelia gordonii
- Hoodia albispina
- Hoodia burkei
- Hoodia pillansii
- Hoodia husabensis
- Hoodia langii
- Hoodia rosea