ACCEPTED FLOWERING SPECIES

Tocoyena formosa

Name author: (Cham. & Schltdl.) K.Schum.

A species in the Rubiaceae 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: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Tocoyena
Species: Tocoyena formosa
Taxonomic status: Accepted in this release
Name publication year: 1889

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Synonyms & earlier names

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

17 synonyms in this snapshot

Gardenia formosaName author: Cham. & Schltdl.
Gardenia maritimaName author: Vahl ex DC.
Tocoyena bullata f. puberulaName author: Chodat & Hassl.
Tocoyena bullata f. tomentellaName author: Chodat & Hassl.
Tocoyena bullata var. speciosaName author: Chodat & Hassl.
Tocoyena formosa var. maximaName author: Chodat & Hassl.
Tocoyena formosa var. microdonName author: (Mart.) Gottsb. & Ehrend.
Tocoyena formosa var. petropolitanaName author: Glaz.
Tocoyena formosa var. pseudobrasiliensisName author: Gottsb. & Ehrend.
Tocoyena hirsutaName author: Moric. ex DC.
Tocoyena microdonName author: Mart.
Tocoyena mollisName author: K.Krause
Tocoyena stipulaceaName author: K.Schum. ex Glaziou
Tocoyena stipulosaName author: K.Schum.
Tocoyena surinamensisName author: Bremek.
Tocoyena velutinaName author: Mart.
Ucriana hirsutaName author: (Moric. ex DC.) D.Dietr.

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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