Mercurialis annua
A species in the Euphorbiaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Malpighiales
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- Genus
- Mercurialis
- Species
- Mercurialis annua
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1753
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Mercurialis annua. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
35 synonyms in this snapshot
- Discoplis serrataName author: Raf.
- Mercurialis ambiguaName author: L.f.
- Mercurialis annua f. ambiguaName author: (L.f.) Knoche
- Mercurialis annua f. ciliataName author: (C.Presl) Pax & K.Hoffm.
- Mercurialis annua f. cordataName author: Wirtg.
- Mercurialis annua f. cuneatolanceolataName author: Wirtg.
- Mercurialis annua f. lanceolataName author: Wirtg.
- Mercurialis annua f. ovataName author: Wirtg.
- Mercurialis annua f. verticillataName author: Bolzon
- Mercurialis annua lus. ambiguaName author: (L.f.) Müll.Arg.
- Mercurialis annua subsp. ambiguaName author: (L.f.) Arcang.
- Mercurialis annua subsp. ambiguaName author: (L.f.) Maire
- Mercurialis annua subvar. euannuaName author: Litard.
- Mercurialis annua subvar. serrataName author: Litard.
- Mercurialis annua var. ambiguaName author: (L.f.) Duby
- Mercurialis annua var. ambiguaName author: (L.f.) Mérat
- Mercurialis annua var. angustifoliaName author: Gaudin
- Mercurialis annua var. camberiensisName author: Chabert
- Mercurialis annua var. capillaceaName author: Guépin
- Mercurialis annua var. dioicaName author: Moris
- Mercurialis annua var. genuinaName author: Müll.Arg.
- Mercurialis annua var. intermixtaName author: Merino
- Mercurialis annua var. laciniataName author: Müll.Arg.
- Mercurialis annua var. monoicaName author: Moris
- Mercurialis annua var. sancti-mariniName author: Pamp.
- Mercurialis annua var. transsylvanicaName author: Schur
- Mercurialis annua var. typicaName author: Fiori
- Mercurialis annua var. urticiformisName author: Sennen & Pau
- Mercurialis annua var. variegataName author: Löhr
- Mercurialis ciliataName author: C.Presl
- Mercurialis ladanumName author: Hartm.
- Mercurialis monoicaName author: (Moris) R.Durand & B.Durand
- Mercurialis pinnatifidaName author: Sennen
- Mercurialis tarraconensisName author: Sennen
- Synema annuumName author: Dulac
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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