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As classified in WFO snapshot

December 2023

latest classification for this taxon

genus

Scorpiurus L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl.: 744 (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-4000034828.

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Synonyms of Scorpiurus

Name	Author	Protologue	Nomenclator	WFO link
Scorpioides	Hill	Brit. Herb.: 300 (1756)		wfo-4100000266

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Unplaced Names

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

Name	Author	Protologue	Nomenclator	WFO link
Scorpiurus actuifolia	Viv.	Fl. Lib. Spec. 43, pl. 19, f. 4	—	wfo-0001058134
Scorpiurus echinata	A.Rich.	Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1: 200. 1847 [22 May 1847]		wfo-0001058136
Scorpiurus oliverii	Palau Ferrer	Anales Inst. Bot. Cavanilles 11(2): 486 1953	—	wfo-0001059986
Scorpiurus sulcata	Sm.	Fl. Graec. (Sibthorp). 8: 14, t. 719. 1832		wfo-0001058141
Scorpiurus vermiculata var. purpurea	(Desf.) Kuntze	Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 204 1891	—	wfo-0001060913
Scorpiurus vermiculatus var. purpureus	(Desf.) E.Domínguez & Galiano	Lagascalia 4(2): 266. 1974		wfo-0001060226