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June 2025

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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

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

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

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link