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December 2023

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Avicennia officinalis L.

This species name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 110 (1753) 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-0000303223.

Synonyms of Avicennia officinalis L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Racka ovata Roem. & Schult. Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 3: 207 (1818) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000294218
Racka torrida J.F.Gmel. Syst. Nat. ed. 13[bis] : 245 (1791) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000294219
Avicennia obovata Griff. Not. Pl. Asiat. 4: 189 (1854) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000303201
Avicennia oepata Buch.-Ham. Trans. Linn. Soc. London 17: 221 (1835) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000303212
Avicennia officinalis var. acuminata Domin Biblioth. Bot. 22(89): 562 (1928) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000791658
Avicennia officinalis f. flaviflora Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 249 1898 wfo-0000911112
Avicennia officinalis f. tomentosa Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 249 1898 wfo-0000911113
Halodendrum thouarsii Roem. & Schult. Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 3: 485 (1818) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000979062