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As classified in WFO snapshot

December 2023

latest classification for this taxon

genus

Agapanthus L'Hér.

This genus name was first published in Sert. Angl. : 17 (1788)

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus 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-4000000892.

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Synonyms of Agapanthus

Name	Author	Protologue	Nomenclator	WFO link
Mauhlia	Dahl	Observ. Bot. : 25 (1787)		wfo-4000023355

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Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Agapanthus:

Name	Author	Protologue	WFO link
Agapanthus calyciflorus	Banks & Sol. ex Hook.f.	Bot. Antarct. Voy. II. (Fl. Nov.-Zel.). 1: 56. 1852	wfo-0001353191
Agapanthus globosus	W.Bull	Nursery Cat. (William Bull) 1899: 3 (1899)	wfo-0000754072
Agapanthus insignis	W.Bull	Nursery Cat. (William Bull) 377: 1 (1904)	wfo-0000754080
Agapanthus pondoensis	F.M.Leight. ex G.D.Duncan	Gen. Agapanthus 192. 2012	wfo-1000036186
Agapanthus umbellatus var. excelsus	Ed.Otto	Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 39: 282. 1883	wfo-1200013491
Agapanthus umbellatus var. florealbo	Van Geert	Nursery Cat. (Auguste Van Geert) 78: 4. 1879	wfo-1200013312
Agapanthus umbellatus var. multiflorus	Ed.Otto	Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 39: 282. 1883	wfo-1200013270
Agapanthus umbellatus var. variegatus	G.Sinclair	Miller's Dict. Gard. 89. 1834	wfo-1200013422
Agapanthus umbelliferus	Poir.	Encycl. [J. Lamarck & al.] Suppl. 1. 155. 1810 [3 Sep 1810]	wfo-0001353192