ACCEPTED FLOWERING SPECIES

Myroxylon balsamum

Name author: (L.) Harms

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

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01 / PLACE IN THE PLANT WORLD

Botanical classification

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Plant group: Angiosperms · flowering plants
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Myroxylon
Species: Myroxylon balsamum
Taxonomic status: Accepted in this release
Name publication year: 1908

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Synonyms & earlier names

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

22 synonyms in this snapshot

Myrospermum balsamiferumName author: Ruiz & Pav.
Myrospermum balsamiferumName author: Ruiz & Pav.
Myrospermum pereiraeName author: Royle
Myrospermum punctatumName author: (Klotzsch) Walp.
Myrospermum sonsonatenseName author: Pereira ex Oerst.
Myrospermum sonsonatenseName author: Pereira ex Oersted
Myrospermum toluiferumName author: DC.
Myroxylon balsamum var. balsamumName author: Not supplied
Myroxylon balsamum var. genuinumName author: Harms
Myroxylon balsamum var. pereiraeName author: (Royle) Harms
Myroxylon balsamum var. punctatumName author: (Klotzsch) Harms
Myroxylon hanburyanumName author: Klotzsch
Myroxylon pereiraeName author: (Royle) Klotzsch
Myroxylon pereiraeName author: Royle
Myroxylon punctatumName author: Klotzsch
Myroxylon sonsouatenseName author: (Pereira ex Oerst.) Flück. & D.Hanb.
Myroxylon toluiferumName author: A.Rich.
Toluifera balsamumName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
Toluifera balsamum var. pereiraeName author: (Royle) Baill.
Toluifera balsamum var. punctataName author: (Klotzsch) Baill.
Toluifera pereiraeName author: (Royle) Baill.
Toluifera punctataName author: (Klotzsch) Baill.

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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