Androcymbium Willd.

First published in Mag. Neuesten Entdeck. Gesammten Naturk. Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 2: 21 (1808)
This name is a synonym of Colchicum

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • (2007). https://www.jstor.org/stable/25065748. epublication. [Cited as Colchicum.]
  • Christenhusz, M.J.M., Fay, M.F. & Chase, M.W. (2017). Plants of the World. An illustrated encyclopedia of vascular plants: 1-792. Kew Publishing, The university of Chicago Press. [Cited as Colchicum.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Androcymbium.]
  • del Hoyo, A. & Pedrola-Monfort, J. (2008). Phylogeny of Androcymbium (Colchicaceae) based on morphology and DNA sequences. Plant Systematics and Evolution 273: 151-167. [Cited as Androcymbium.]

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Krause in Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 7 512–526 (1921).
  • Willd. in Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin Mag. Neuesten Entdeck. Gesammten Naturk. 2: 21 (1808).

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Baker in J.L.S. 17 (103): 441–446 (1879)
  • K. Krause in N.B.G.B. 7: 512 (1921)
  • Nordenstam in Kubitzki, Fam. & Gen. Vasc. Pl. 3: 182 (1998)
  • in F.T.A. 7: 559 (1898)
  • in Ges. Naturf. Fr. Berlin Mag. 2: 21, t. 2 (1808)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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