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As classified in WFO snapshot

December 2023

latest classification for this taxon

genus

Phormium J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.

This genus name was first published in Char. Gen. Pl. : 47 (1776)

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-4000029318.

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Synonyms of Phormium

Name	Author	Protologue	Nomenclator	WFO link
Chlamydia	Banks ex Gaertn.	Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 71 (1788)		wfo-4000007959

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Unplaced Names

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

Name	Author	Protologue	WFO link
Phormium colensoi var. variegatum	B.S.Williams	Choice Stove Orn.-Leav. Pl. 274. 1870	wfo-1200019504
Phormium flavovirens	Le Jol.	Bull. Soc. Hort. Cherbourg 1848(2): 75. (1848)	wfo-1000037672
Phormium nigropictum	W.Bull	Nursery Cat. (William Bull) 68: 15. 1872 (1872)	wfo-1000037694
Phormium tenax var. colensoi	(Hook.f.) Carrière	Rev. Hort. (Paris) 47: 139. 1875	wfo-1200019377
Phormium tenax var. cookii	Carrière	Rev. Hort. (Paris) 47: 139. 1875	wfo-1200019532
Phormium tenax var. foliisvariegatis	Rothsch.	Pl. Feuill. Col. n.s., 2: 33. 1868	wfo-1200019489
Phormium tenax var. saundersii	Carrière	Rev. Hort. (Paris) 47: 139. 1875	wfo-1200019421
Phormium tenax var. veitchii	Carrière	Rev. Hort. (Paris) 47: 139. 1875	wfo-1200019501