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As classified in WFO snapshot

December 2023

latest classification for this taxon

genus

Ruscus L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 1041 (1753)

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-4000033648.

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Synonyms of Ruscus

Name	Author	Protologue	Nomenclator	WFO link
Oxymyrsine	Bubani	Fl. Pyren. 4: 121 (1902)		wfo-4000027574
Platyruscus	A.P.Khokhr. & V.N.Tikhom.	Byull. Moskovsk. Obshch. Isp. Prir., Otd. Biol., n.s., 98(4): 92 (1993)		wfo-4000030150

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Unplaced Names

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

Name	Author	Protologue	Nomenclator	WFO link
Ruscus creditonensis	D.C.G.Cann	Pl. Rev. 5(3): 58 2023		wfo-1000055139
Ruscus hypoglossum subsp. hypophyllum	(L.) Arcang.	Comp. Fl. Ital. 1882 (1882)		wfo-1200012366
Ruscus hypophyllum var. trifoliatus	(Mill.) Loudon	Arbor. Frutic. Brit. 2519. 1838		wfo-1200020134
Ruscus hyreanus	Woronow	–	—	wfo-0001073239
Ruscus murtae	J.L.Lozano, Alemany & P.P.Ferrer	Flora Montiber. 76: 135. 2020		wfo-1000024602