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As classified in WFO snapshot

December 2023

latest classification for this taxon

genus

Striga Lour.

This genus name was first published in Fl. Cochinch. : 22 (1790)

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-4000036880.

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Synonyms of Striga

Name	Author	Protologue	WFO link
Campuleia	Thouars	Gen. Nov. Madagasc. : 7 (1806)	wfo-4000006440
Microsyphus	C.Presl	Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss. , ser. 5, 3: 521 (1845)	wfo-4000024239
Psammostachys	C.Presl	Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss. , ser. 5, 3: 521 (1845)	wfo-4000031310

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Unplaced Names

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

Name	Author	Protologue	Nomenclator	WFO link
Striga coccinea	Druce	Rep. Bot. Soc. Exch. Club Brit. Isles 4(Suppl. 2): 649. 1917 [Jul 1917]		wfo-0000496060
Striga elegans var. alborosea	Kuntze	Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(3): 240 1898		wfo-1200041222
Striga elegans var. coccinea	Kuntze	Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(3): 240 1898		wfo-1200041223
Striga humilis	Hochst. ex Benth.	Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 10: 504. 1846 [8 Apr 1846]		wfo-0000496118
Striga orchidea	Hochst.	Flora 24(1, Intelligenzbl.): 43. 1841		wfo-0000496112
Striga petunioides	Hutch.	Kew Bull. 1921: 251 1921	—	wfo-0001243943
Striga squamea	W.R.Barker	Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 13 1990		wfo-0001351198
Striga todgarhica	C.S.Purohit	J. New Biol. Rep. 10(2): 90, figs. 1-3. 2021		wfo-1000029120