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December 2023

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Wurmbea capensis Thunb.

This species name was first published in Nov. Gen. Pl. 1: 18 (1781) Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species 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-0000751834.

Synonyms of Wurmbea capensis Thunb.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Melanthium revolutum Ker Gawl. Bot. Mag. 19: t. 694 (1803) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000688574
Melanthium remotum Ker Gawl. Bot. Mag. 19: t. 694 (1803) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000688595
Melanthium pumilum (Willd.) Ker Gawl. Bot. Mag. 19: t. 694 (1803) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000688768
Melanthium wurmbeum Thunb. Prodr. Pl. Cap. : 67 (1794) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000689089
Melanthium inustum Ker Gawl. Bot. Mag. 19: t. 694 (1803) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000695475
Skizima pumila (Willd.) Raf. Fl. Tellur. 2: 32 (1837) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000740204
Wurmbea pumila Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4 , 2: 265 (1799) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000751846
Wurmbea remota Banks Bot. Mag. 19: sub t. 694. 1803 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000751920
Wurmbea revoluta Banks Bot. Mag. 19: t. 694 (1803) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000751927
Wurmbea campanulata var. pumila (Willd.) Schult. & Schult.f. Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 7: 1541. 1830 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000771434
Wurmbea spicata f. pumila (Willd.) T.Durand & Schinz Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 413 1894 wfo-0000771446