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Forsythia suspensa (Thunb.) Vahl

This species name was first published in Enum. Pl. Obs. 1: 39 (1804) 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-0000832217.

Synonyms of Forsythia suspensa (Thunb.) Vahl

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Lilac perpensa Lam. Encycl. 3: 513 (1792) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000815798
Ligustrum suspensum Thunb. Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal. , ser. 2, 3: 209 (1780) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000815893
Syringa suspensa Thunb. Syst. Veg., ed. 14. : 57 (1784) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000818732
Forsythia fortuni Lindl. Gard. Chron. 1864: 412 (1864) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000832182
Forsythia giraldiana f. pubescens (Rehder) C.S.Niu Dendrologia Schensiensis : 999 (1990) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000832185
Forsythia sieboldii (Zabel) Dippel Handb. Laubholzk. 1: 109 (1889) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000832214
Forsythia suspensa f. atrocaulis Rehder Mitt. Deutsch. Dendrol. Ges. 21: 193 (1912) wfo-0000832218
Forsythia suspensa f. aureovariegata Koehne Gartenflora 55: 206 (1906) wfo-0000832219
Forsythia suspensa f. decipiens Koehne Gartenflora 55: 204 (1906) wfo-0000832220
Forsythia suspensa var. fortunei (Lindl.) Rehder Gartenflora 40: 398 (1891) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000832221
Forsythia suspensa var. latifolia Rehder Publ. Arnold Arbor. 2: 302 (1912) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000832222
Forsythia suspensa f. pallida Koehne Gartenflora 55: 206 (1906) wfo-0000832223
Forsythia suspensa f. pubescens Rehder Pl. Wilson. 1: 302 (1912) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000832224
Forsythia suspensa var. pubescens (Rehder) Lingelsh. Pflanzenr. , IV, 243 II: 95 (1920) wfo-0000832226
Forsythia suspensa var. sieboldii Zabel Gartenflora 34: 36 (1885) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000832227
Forsythia suspensa f. variegata (Butz) Rehder Man. Cult. Trees : 749 (1927) wfo-0000832228
Rangium suspensum (Thunb.) Ohwi Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 1: 140 (1932) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000833742
Forsythia suspensa unr. variegata Butz Rep. (Annual) Pennsylvania Agric. Exp. Sta. 1899-1900: 376 (1901) wfo-1200037458
Forsythia suspensa var. variegata (Butz) Rehder Cycl. Amer. Hort. 3: 1268 (1915) wfo-1200037459