Nomenclature: wfo-4000028293

Passerina L. Sp. Pl. : 559 (1753)

Nomenclatural References

• literature : Sp. Pl. 1: 559. 1753 [1 May 1753] BHL link from IPNI metadata.
• person : Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.
• database : IPNI record: 39299-1
• database : The Plant List version 1.0, record: Thymelaeaceae Passerina
• database : The Plant List version 1.1, record: Thymelaeaceae Passerina

Taxonomy: Accepted in 2024-06 classification

Placement: Code > Plantae Haeckel > Pteridobiotina Britton & Brown > Angiosperms > Malvales Juss. > Thymelaeaceae Juss. > Passerina L.

Subtaxa

• Passerina burchellii Thoday
• Passerina comosa (Meisn.) C.H.Wright
• Passerina corymbosa Eckl. ex C.H.Wright
• Passerina drakensbergensis Hilliard & B.L.Burtt
• Passerina ericoides L.
• Passerina esterhuyseniae Bredenk. & A.E.van Wyk
• Passerina falcifolia (Meisn.) C.H.Wright
• Passerina filiformis L.
• Passerina galpinii C.H.Wright
• Passerina montana Thoday
• Passerina montivaga Bredenk. & A.E.van Wyk
• Passerina nivicola Bredenk. & A.E.van Wyk
• Passerina obtusifolia Thoday
• Passerina paleacea Wikstr.
• Passerina paludosa Thoday
• Passerina pendula Eckl. & Zeyh. ex Thoday
• Passerina quadrifaria Bredenk. & A.E.van Wyk
• Passerina rigida Wikstr.
• Passerina rubra C.H.Wright
• Passerina truncata (Meisn.) Bredenk. & A.E.van Wyk

Synonyms

• Balendasia Raf.
• Chymococca Meisn.
• Sanamunda Adans.

Unplaced Names

• Passerina choulettei Gand.
• Passerina clementii Gand.
• Passerina cupressoides Steud.
• Passerina imbricata Burm.f.
• Passerina imbricata Sennen
• Passerina incurva H.L.Wendl. ex Bartl.
• Passerina javanica Thunb.
• Passerina linearis H.L.Wendl. ex Bartl.
• Passerina ternata Magee & Euston-Brown

Taxonomic References

• database : POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:39299-1 Govaerts R (ed.). 2024. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 12]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 15 January 2024].

Treatment References

• database : POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:39299-1 Govaerts R (ed.). 2024. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 12]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 15 January 2024].