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Echinacea Moench

This genus name was first published in Methodus : 591 (1794)   Link to external nomenclature reference

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-4000012904.

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Synonyms of Echinacea

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Brauneria Neck. ex Porter & Britton Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 5(sig. 22): 333 (1894) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000005358
Helichroa Raf. Neogenyton : 3 (1825) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-4000017212

Species in Echinacea ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

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

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Echinacea angustifolia var. angustifolia – – — wfo-0000099358
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Echinacea dicksonii Lindl. Edwards's Bot. Reg. 24: t. 27 (1838) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000131036
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Echinacea hybrida hort. ex Bull. Jard. Bot. Brux. 9(Fasc. suppl. 1): 5. 1931 , nomen Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000132974
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Echinacea pallida Britton Ill. Fl. N. U.S. (Britton & Brown), ed. 2. 3: 476. 1913 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000061161
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Echinacea pallida var. angustifolia (DC.) Cronquist Vasc. Pl. Pacif. N.W. 5: 160 (1955) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000100947
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Echinacea porteri Wood Am. Bot. & Flor. [445], in Add. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000068330
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Echinacea purpurea var. serotina (Nutt.) L.H.Bailey Stand. Cycl. Hort. 2: 1088 (1914) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000082668
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Echinacea speciosa (Wender.) Paxton Paxton's Mag. Bot. 15: 79 (1849) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000117188
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Echinacea speciosa Lindl. Paxton's Magazine of Botany 15: 79 1849 — wfo-0000100205
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Echinacea subgen. Echinacea – – — wfo-1000041293
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Echinacea subgen. Pallidae Binns, B.R.Baum & Arnason – — wfo-1000041250