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June 2023

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genus

Torenia L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 619 (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-4000038577.

Statistics

Status Total %
synonym 163 68%
accepted 68 28%
unplaced 10 4%
Total 241

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Synonyms of Torenia

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Columnea diffusa Roxb. ex Hook.f. Fl. Brit. India 4: 277 (1884) wfo-0000615513
Hornemannia Link & Otto Icon. Pl. Select. : 9 (1820) wfo-1000048438
Legazpia Blanco Fl. Filip., ed. 2. : 338 (1845) wfo-4000020882
Nortenia Thouars Gen. Nov. Madagasc. : 9 (1806) wfo-4000026238
Pentsteria Griff. Not. Pl. Asiat. 4: 118. 1854 wfo-4000028673
Ucnopsolen Raf. Autik. Bot. : 155 (1840) wfo-4000039697
Tuyamaea T.Yamaz. J. Jap. Bot. 30: 171 (1955) wfo-4000044883
Pentsteira Griff. Not. Pl. Asiat. 4: 11 (1854) wfo-4100002333
Caela Adans. Fam. Pl. 2: 209 (1763) wfo-4100002335

Species in Torenia ( showing species 1 to 10 of 68)

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Torenia anagallis (Burm.f.) Wannan, W.R.Barker & Y.S.Liang Austral. Syst. Bot. 31: 250 (2018) wfo-1000007968
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Vandellia laotica T.Yamaz. J. Jap. Bot. 37: 268 (1962) wfo-0000420178
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Vandellia roxburghii G.Don Gen. Hist. 4: 549 (1838) wfo-0000420217
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Vandellia arridens Hance Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 4, 15: 226 (1861) wfo-0000420224
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Vandellia emarginata T.Yamaz. Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus. Tokyo , n.s., 6: 370 (1963) wfo-0000420241
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Lindernia pedunculata (Benth.) Wettst. Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(3b): 80 (1891) wfo-0000446386
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Lindernia emarginata (T.Yamaz.) Philcox Taxon 19: 649 (1970) wfo-0000446415
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Lindernia anagallis (Burm.f.) Pennell J. Arnold Arbor. 24: 252 (1943) wfo-0000446420
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Torenia diffusa Roxb. Hort. Bengal. 45; Fl. Ind. iii. 95. wfo-0000458512
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Torenia varians Griff. Not. Pl. Asiat. 4: 125 (1854) wfo-0000458582
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Tittmannia grandiflora Benth. Numer. List : n.° 3949 (1831) wfo-0000459149
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Pyxidaria arridens (Hance) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 464 (1891) wfo-0000475331
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Pyxidaria cordifolia (Colsm.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 464 (1891) wfo-0000475333
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Bonnaya cordifolia (Colsm.) Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 1: 42 (1824) wfo-0000568707
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Ilysanthes anagallis (Burm.f.) Hochr. Candollea 5: 208 (1934) wfo-0000730146
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Lindernia cordifolia (Colsm.) Merr. Enum. Philipp. Fl. Pl. 3: 437 (1923) wfo-0001139836
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Vandellia pedunculata Benth. Scroph. Ind. : 37 (1835) wfo-0001139837
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Vandellia cordifolia (Colsm.) G.Don Gen. Hist. 4: 549 (1838) wfo-0001140221
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Vandellia anagallis (Burm.f.) T.Yamaz. J. Jap. Bot. 30: 176 (1955) wfo-0001140222
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Vandellia callitrichifolia H.Lév. Bull. Soc. Agric. Sarthe , reimpr., sér. 2, 39: 10 (1904) wfo-0001140270
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Vandellia diffusa Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 3: 343 (1800) wfo-1000048419
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Torenia cordifolia (Colsm.) Buch.-Ham. ex Benth. Numer. List : n.° 3949 D (1831) wfo-1000048433
Torenia asiatica L. Sp. Pl. : 619 (1753) wfo-0000459117
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Torenia obtusifolia Sm. Cycl. 36: n.° 5 (1817) wfo-0000458498
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Torenia kiusiana Ohwi Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 36: 55 (1934) wfo-0000458517
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Torenia alata (Roxb.) Benth. Prodr. 10: 411 (1846) wfo-0000459164
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Bonnaya alata (Roxb.) Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 1: 41 (1824) wfo-0000568696
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Gratiola alata Roxb. Fl. Ind. 1: 137 (1820) wfo-0000708633
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Henckelia alata A.Dietr. Sp. Pl. 1: 573 (1831) wfo-0000719662
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Torenia glabra Osbeck Dagb. Ostind. Resa : 210 (1757) wfo-0001228702
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Torenia intermedia Pradelle Cat. Jard. Montsauve 2: 6 (1875-1876 publ. 1875) wfo-1000048413
Torenia benthamiana Hance Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 4, 18: 226 (1862) wfo-0001140271
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Torenia nantoensis Hayata Icon. Pl. Formosan. 9: 81 (1920) wfo-0001140243
Torenia bicolor Dalzell Hooker's J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 3: 38 (1851) wfo-0000459103
Torenia bimaculata Ridl. J. Fed. Malay States Mus. 10: 149 (1920) wfo-0000459102
Torenia biniflora T.L.Chin & D.Y.Hong Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 67(2): 399 (1979) wfo-0001140252
Torenia blancoi Merr. Sp. Blancoan. : 346 (1918) wfo-0001253873
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Vandellia multiflora Blanco Fl. Filip. : 505 (1837) wfo-0000420166
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Lindernia blancoi (Merr.) Philcox Kew Bull. 22: 23 (1968) wfo-0001253874
Torenia burttiana R.R.Mill Edinburgh J. Bot. 50: 211 (1993) wfo-0000459132
Torenia caelestis Ridl. J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 46: 23 (1908) wfo-0000459131
Torenia cambodgiana Bonati Bull. Soc. Bot. France 55: 513 (1908) wfo-0000459129
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Lindernia cerastioides T.Yamaz. J. Jap. Bot. 53: 97 (1978) wfo-0000446472

Unplaced Names ( showing unplaced names 1 to 10 of 10)

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

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Torenia guinguenervis Llanos Fragm. Pl. Filip. 76 (err. typ.). 1851 wfo-0000458529
Torenia hookeri (C.B.Clarke ex Hook.f.) A.Pal & M.Chowdhury Phytotaxa 549(2): 230, fig. 1. 2022 wfo-1000031101
Torenia lamponga Miq. Fl. Ned. Ind., Eerste Bijv. : 562 (1861) wfo-0000458492
Torenia lanceolata Hook.f. Fl. Brit. India 4: 279 (1884) wfo-0000458531
Torenia mollissima Merr. Lingnan Univ. Sci. Bull. 2: 94 (1930) wfo-0000458472
Torenia molluginoides Benth. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 3960. 1831 wfo-0000458471
Torenia pubescens Peter Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen, Math.-Phys. Kl. , n.f., 13(2): 35 (1928) wfo-0000458487
Torenia soriana (Blanco) Blanco Fl. Filip., ed. 2. : 340 (1845) wfo-0000458555
Torenia tournieri Lindl. wfo-0001220493
Torenia veronicifolia Klotzsch Allg. Gartenzeitung 19: 282 (1851) wfo-0000458573