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Nelumbonaceae A.Rich. Dict. Class. Hist. Nat. 11: 492. 1827. (10 Feb 1827) [wfo-7000000408]
Nelumbo Adans. Fam. Pl. 2: 76, 582 (1763) [wfo-4000025524]
synonym Cyamus Sm. Exot. Bot. 1: 59 (1805) [wfo-4000010139]
synonym Nelumbium Juss. Gen. Pl. : 68 (1789) [wfo-4000025523]
synonym Tamara Roxb. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 661 (1841) [wfo-4000037501]
N. lutea (Willd.) Pers. Syn. Pl. 2: 92 (1806) [wfo-0000382419]
basionym Nelumbium luteum Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 2: 1259 (1799) [wfo-0000382403]
homotypic Cyamus luteus (Willd.) Nutt. Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 2: 25 (1818) [wfo-0000630965]
synonym Cyamus flavicomus Salisb. Ann. Bot. (König & Sims) 2: 75 (1805) [wfo-0000630964]
synonym Cyamus luteus (Willd.) Nutt. Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 2: 25 (1818) [wfo-0000630965]
basionym Nelumbium luteum Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 2: 1259 (1799) [wfo-0000382403]
homotypic Nelumbo lutea (Willd.) Pers. Syn. Pl. 2: 92 (1806) [wfo-0000382419]
synonym Cyamus mysticus Salisb. Ann. Bot. (König & Sims) 2: 75 (1805) [wfo-0000630966]
synonym Cyamus nelumbo Sm. Exot. Bot. 1: 59 (1805) [wfo-0000630967]
synonym Cyamus pentapetalus (Walter) Pursh Fl. Amer. Sept. 2: 398 (1813) [wfo-0000630968]
basionym Nymphaea pentapetala Walter Fl. Carol. : 155 (1788) [wfo-0000382112]
homotypic Nelumbium pentapetalum (Walter) Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 2: 1259 (1799) [wfo-0000382431]
homotypic Nelumbo pentapetala (Walter) Fernald Rhodora 36: 23 (1934) [wfo-0000382382]
synonym Cyamus reniformis Pursh Fl. Amer. Sept. 2: 398 (1813) [wfo-0000630969]
synonym Nelumbium codophyllum Raf. Fl. Ludov. : 22 (1817) [wfo-0000382402]
synonym Nelumbium jamaicense DC. Syst. Nat. 2: 41 (1821) [wfo-0000382405]
synonym Nelumbium luteum Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 2: 1259 (1799) [wfo-0000382403]
homotypic Cyamus luteus (Willd.) Nutt. Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 2: 25 (1818) [wfo-0000630965]
homotypic Nelumbo lutea (Willd.) Pers. Syn. Pl. 2: 92 (1806) [wfo-0000382419]
synonym Nelumbium pentapetalum (Walter) Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 2: 1259 (1799) [wfo-0000382431]
basionym Nymphaea pentapetala Walter Fl. Carol. : 155 (1788) [wfo-0000382112]
homotypic Cyamus pentapetalus (Walter) Pursh Fl. Amer. Sept. 2: 398 (1813) [wfo-0000630968]
homotypic Nelumbo pentapetala (Walter) Fernald Rhodora 36: 23 (1934) [wfo-0000382382]
synonym Nelumbium reniforme Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 2: 1260 (1799) [wfo-0000382430]
synonym Nelumbo nucifera subsp. lutea (Willd.) Borsch & Barthlott Beitr. Biol. Pflanzen 68: 443 (1994 publ. 1996) [wfo-0000382407]
synonym Nelumbo nucifera var. lutea (Willd.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 12 (1891) [wfo-0000382677]
synonym Nelumbo pentapetala (Walter) Fernald Rhodora 36: 23 (1934) [wfo-0000382382]
basionym Nymphaea pentapetala Walter Fl. Carol. : 155 (1788) [wfo-0000382112]
homotypic Cyamus pentapetalus (Walter) Pursh Fl. Amer. Sept. 2: 398 (1813) [wfo-0000630968]
homotypic Nelumbium pentapetalum (Walter) Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 2: 1259 (1799) [wfo-0000382431]
synonym Nymphaea pentapetala Walter Fl. Carol. : 155 (1788) [wfo-0000382112]
homotypic Cyamus pentapetalus (Walter) Pursh Fl. Amer. Sept. 2: 398 (1813) [wfo-0000630968]
homotypic Nelumbium pentapetalum (Walter) Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 2: 1259 (1799) [wfo-0000382431]
homotypic Nelumbo pentapetala (Walter) Fernald Rhodora 36: 23 (1934) [wfo-0000382382]
N. nucifera Gaertn. Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 73 (1788) [wfo-0000382378]
synonym Nelumbium album Bercht. & J.Presl Prir. Rostlin 1(Nelumb.): 2 (1823) [wfo-0000382414]
synonym Nelumbium asiaticum Rich. Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. 17: 249 (1811) [wfo-0000382413]
synonym Nelumbium caspicum Fisch. ex DC. Syst. Nat. [Candolle] 2: 45. 1821 [late May 1821] [wfo-0000382411]
synonym Nelumbium caspium Eichw. Pl. Nov. Casp.-Cauc. : 2 (1831) [wfo-0000382410]
synonym Nelumbium discolor Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 2: 188. 1841 [wfo-0000382408]
synonym Nelumbium indicum Poir. Encycl. 4: 453 (1798) [wfo-0000382406]
synonym Nelumbium javanicum Poir. Encycl. 2: 454 (1788) [wfo-0000382404]
synonym Nelumbium marginatum Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 2: 188. 1841 [wfo-0000382424]
synonym Nelumbium nelumbo (L.) Druce Rep. Bot. Exch. Club Soc. Brit. Isles 3: 421 (1913 publ. 1914) [wfo-0000382426]
synonym Nelumbium rheedei C.Presl Reliq. Haenk. 2: 83 (1835) [wfo-0000382429]
synonym Nelumbium speciosum Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 2: 1258 (1799) [wfo-0000382428]
synonym Nelumbium speciosum unranked album-plenum Jekyll & E.T.Cook  [wfo-1200069513]
synonym Nelumbium speciosum f. caspicum (DC.) Regel  [wfo-1200069511]
synonym Nelumbium speciosum var. caspicum DC.  [wfo-1200069510]
synonym Nelumbium speciosum unranked roseum-plenum Jekyll & E.T.Cook  [wfo-1200069512]
synonym Nelumbium speciosum var. tamara DC.  [wfo-1200069509]
synonym Nelumbium tamara (DC.) Sweet Hort. Brit. : 14 (1826) [wfo-0000382427]
synonym Nelumbium transversum C.Presl Reliq. Haenk. 2: 83 (1835) [wfo-0000382417]
synonym Nelumbium turbinatum Blanco Fl. Filip. : 458 (1837) [wfo-0000382425]
synonym Nelumbium venosum C.Presl Reliq. Haenk. ii. 183, in obs. [wfo-0000382435]
synonym Nelumbo caspica Schipcz. Trudy Bot. Sada Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 43: 314 (1930) [wfo-0000382423]
synonym Nelumbo caspica (DC.) Fisch. ex Hoffm. Fatis Progr. Rei Herb. page [s.n.] ad plate 1. 1823 [4 Jul 1823] (as Nelumbium Caspicum) [wfo-1200010655]
synonym Nelumbo caspica Fisch.  [wfo-0001086903]
synonym Nelumbo indica Pers. Syn. Pl. 2: 92 (1806) [wfo-0000382421]
synonym Nelumbo komarovii Grossh. Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 8: 135 (1940) [wfo-0000382420]
synonym Nelumbo nelumbo (L.) H.Karst. Deut. Fl. (Karsten) 553. 1882 [Feb 1882] [wfo-0000382418]
basionym Nymphaea nelumbo L. Sp. Pl. : 511 (1753) [wfo-0000382038]
synonym Nelumbo nucifera var. macrorhizomata Nakai  [wfo-0001264504]
synonym Nelumbo speciosa Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 2(2):1258. 1799 (as Nelumbium speciosum) [wfo-0001086845]
synonym Nelumbo speciosa var. alba F.M.Bailey Cat. Pl. Brisbane : 5 (1885) [wfo-0000382711]
synonym Nelumbo speciosa var. caspica DC. Syst. Nat. [Candolle] 2: 45. 1821 [late May 1821] (as Nelumbium speciosum var. caspicum) [wfo-1200010644]
synonym Nelumbo speciosa var. tamara DC. Syst. Nat. [Candolle] 2: 45. 1821 [late Mai 1821] (as Nelumbium speciosum) [wfo-1200010645]
synonym Nymphaea nelumbo L. Sp. Pl. : 511 (1753) [wfo-0000382038]
homotypic Nelumbo nelumbo (L.) H.Karst. Deut. Fl. (Karsten) 553. 1882 [Feb 1882] [wfo-0000382418]
synonym Tamara alba Roxb. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 2: 661. 1841 [wfo-0000456188]
synonym Tamara hemisphaerica Buch.-Ham. ex Pritz. Icon. Bot. Index : 1087 (1855) [wfo-0000456193]
synonym Tamara rubra Roxb. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 2: 661. 1841 [wfo-0000456186]

Nelumbo: Unplaced Names

unknown Nelumbo transversa C.Presl Reliq. Haenk. 2(2): 83 1835 [wfo-0001229582]
unknown Nelumbo rheedii C.Presl Reliq. Haenk. 2(2): 83 1835 [wfo-0001229583]
unknown Nelumbo lutea Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 2(2): 1259. 1799 [Dec 1799] [wfo-0001086939]