ACCEPTED FLOWERING SPECIES

Butea monosperma

Name author: (Lam.) Kuntze

A species in the Fabaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.

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Botanical classification

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Plant group: Angiosperms · flowering plants
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Butea
Species: Butea monosperma
Taxonomic status: Accepted in this release
Name publication year: 1891

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Synonyms & earlier names

Names that this release treats as synonyms of Butea monosperma. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.

16 synonyms in this snapshot

Butea braamaniaName author: DC.
Butea braamianaName author: DC.
Butea frondosaName author: Roxb.
Butea frondosaName author: Roxb. ex Willd.
Butea frondosa var. luteaName author: (Witt.) Maheshw.
Butea frondosa var. luteaName author: D.O.Witt
Butea monosperma var. luteaName author: (D.O.Witt) Maheshw.
Corallodendron monospermumName author: (Lam.) Kuntze
Erythrina monospermaName author: Lam.
Erythrina polyspermaName author: Pritz.
Kennedia monospermaName author: (Lam.) Steud.
Plaso frondosaName author: (Roxb.) A.Lyons
Plaso monospermaName author: (Lam.) Kuntze
Plaso monosperma var. flavaName author: Kuntze
Plaso monosperma var. rubraName author: Kuntze
Rudolphia frondosaName author: (Roxb.) Poir.

About this record

Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.

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