Allamanda violacea Gardner

First published in H.B.Fielding & G.Gardner, Sert. Pl. 2: t. 41 (1844)
This name is a synonym of Allamanda blanchetii

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192. [Cited as Allamanda blanchetii.]
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Allamanda blanchetii.]
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Allamanda blanchetii.]
  • Morales, J.F. (2014). Studies in the Neotropical Apocynaceae L: The genus Allamanda in Colombia and a new combination. Phytotaxa 162: 51-56. [Cited as Allamanda blanchetii.]

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

  • Smith, A.C. (1988). Flora Vitiensis Nova. A new flora for Fiji (Spermatophytes only) 4: 1-377. Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden, Lawai. [Cited as Allamanda violacea.]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • J.P.M. Brenan, Check-lists of the Forest Trees and Shrubs of the British Empire no. 5, part II, Tanganyika Territory p. 48 (1949).
  • R. O. Williams, Useful and Ornamental Plants in Zanzibar and Pemba p. 114 (1949).

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 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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