Viola plantaginea Webb ex Christ

First published in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 9: 96 (1887)
This name is a synonym of Viola odorata subsp. odorata

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2013). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 5: 1-451. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève. [Cited as Viola odorata.]
  • Humphreys, A.M., Govaerts, R., Ficinski, S.Z., Nic Lughadha, E. & Vorontsova, M.S. (2019). Global dataset shows geography and life form predict modern plant extinction and rediscovery. Nature Ecology & Evolution 3: 1043-1047. [Cited as Viola odorata.]

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

  • Francisco-Ortega, J. & al. (1993). Normania, an endemic Macaronesian genus distinct from Solanum (Solanaceae). Plant Systematics and Evolution 185: 189-204. [Cited as Viola plantaginea.]

Other Data

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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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