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Datura metel L.

This species name was first published in Sp. Pl. 1: 179. 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-0001021339.

Synonyms of Datura metel L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Brugmansia waymanni Paxton Paxton's Mag. Bot. 4: t. 241. 1838 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001019787
Datura alba Nees Trans. Linn. Soc. London 17(1): 73. 1834 [1837 publ. 26 Apr-8 May 1834] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001021258
Datura alba var. africanum Mattei Bull. Orto Bot. Palermo 7: 108. 1908. wfo-0001021261
Datura bojeri Delile Ind. Sem. Hort. Monsp. (1836) 23; et in Ann. Sc. Nat. Ser. II. vii. (1837) 286. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001021271
Datura cornucopia hort. Garden (London, 1871-1927) 46: 224, pl. 978. 1894 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001021285
Datura fastuosa L. Syst. Nat., ed. 10. 2: 932. 1759 [7 Jun 1759] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001021295
Datura fastuosa var. alba (Nees) C.B.Clarke Fl. Brit. India 4: 243. 1883. wfo-0001021296
Datura hummatu Bernh. Neues J. Pharm. Aerzte 26: 153. 1833. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001021311
Datura metel Mill. Gard. Dict., ed. 8. n. 3. 1768 [16 Apr 1768] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001021337
Datura nilhummatu Dunal Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(1): 542. 1852 [10 May 1852] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001021352
Stramonium fastuosum Moench Methodus (Moench) 456. 1794 [4 May 1794] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001032631
Stramonium metel (L.) Moench Methodus (Moench) 456. 1794 [4 May 1794] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001032636
Datura hummatu var. dubia Bernh. Neues J. Pharm. Aerzte 26: 153. 1833. wfo-0001381676
Datura hummatu var. rubra Bernh. Neues J. Pharm. Aerzte 26: 153. 1833. wfo-0001381677
Datura hummatu var. fastuosa (L.) Bernh. Neues J. Pharm. Aerzte 26: 153. 1833. wfo-0001399025
Datura cornucopia J.R.Pitcher & Manda Novelties in seeds, plants and bulbs 10. 1893 wfo-0001429762