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December 2023

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Cestrum nocturnum L.

This species name was first published in Sp. Pl. 1: 191. 1753

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-0001020728.

Synonyms of Cestrum nocturnum L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Cestrum hirtellum Schltdl. Linnaea 7: 62. 1832. wfo-0001020570
Cestrum leucocarpum Dunal Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(1): 630. 1852 [10 May 1852] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001020652
Cestrum multiflorum Roem. & Schult. Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis [Roemer & Schultes] 4: 553. 1819 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001020719
Cestrum nocturnum Lam. Encycl. (Lamarck) 1(2): 687. 1785. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001020729
Cestrum nocturnum var. mexicanum O.E.Schulz Symb. Antill. (Urban) 6: 256. 1909 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001020730
Cestrum nocturnum var. nocturnum wfo-0001020731
Cestrum polyanthum Sendtn. Fl. Bras. (Martius) 10: 216. 1846 [1 Jul 1846] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001020815
Cestrum polyanthum Sendtn. Sendtn., S. ex Sendtn., and Sendtn., Fl. Bras. (Martius) 10: 216. 1846 [1 Jul 1846], 1846. wfo-0001020816
Cestrum propinquum M.Martens & Galeotti Bull. Acad. Roy. Soc. Bruxelles 12(1): 147. 1845. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001020822
Cestrum scandens Thibaud ex Dunal Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(1): 631. 1852 [10 May 1852] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001020870
Cestrum scandens var. scandens wfo-0001020872
Cestrum spicatum Mill. Gard. Dict., ed. 8. Cestrum no. 4. 1768. wfo-0001020896
Cestrum suberosum Jacq. Pl. Rar. Hort. Schoenbr. 3: 26, fig. 1798 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001020914
Cestrum viride Moric. ex Dunal Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(1): 606. 1852 [10 May 1852] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001020996
Chiococca nocturna (L.) Jacq. Enum. Syst. Pl. : 16 (1760) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001021048