Tropaeolum majus
A species in the Tropaeolaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Brassicales
- Family
- Tropaeolaceae
- Genus
- Tropaeolum
- Species
- Tropaeolum majus
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1753
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Tropaeolum majus. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
34 synonyms in this snapshot
- Cardamindum majusName author: (L.) Moench
- Nasturtium indicumName author: Garsault
- Tropaeolum atrosanguineumName author: Gordon
- Tropaeolum chaixianumName author: É.Morren
- Tropaeolum compactumName author: H.Boyce ex J.Dix
- Tropaeolum elatumName author: Salisb.
- Tropaeolum hortenseName author: Sparre
- Tropaeolum hybridumName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Tropaeolum majus unranked flore-purpureaName author: Van Houtte
- Tropaeolum majus var. brunneumName author: Alef.
- Tropaeolum majus var. carneumName author: Alef.
- Tropaeolum majus var. coccineumName author: Alef.
- Tropaeolum majus var. coffeinumName author: Alef.
- Tropaeolum majus var. haageanumName author: Alef.
- Tropaeolum majus var. luteumName author: Alef.
- Tropaeolum majus var. plenumName author: Alef.
- Tropaeolum majus var. regelianumName author: Alef.
- Tropaeolum majus var. scheuermanniiName author: Alef.
- Tropaeolum majus var. schillingiiName author: Alef.
- Tropaeolum majus var. sordidumName author: Alef.
- Tropaeolum naudiniiName author: É.Morren
- Tropaeolum pinnatumName author: Andrews
- Tropaeolum quinquelobumName author: Bergius
- Tropaeolum repandifoliumName author: Stokes
- Tropaeolum scheuerianumName author: É.Morren
- Tropaeolum schillingiiName author: [B.Verlot,]
- Tropaeolum zanderiName author: A.Dietr.
- Trophaeum atrosanguineumName author: (Gordon) Kuntze
- Trophaeum chaixianumName author: Kuntze
- Trophaeum majusName author: (L.) Kuntze
- Trophaeum naudiniiName author: Kuntze
- Trophaeum pinnatumName author: (Andrews) Kuntze
- Trophaeum scheunerianumName author: (É.Morren) Kuntze
- Trophaeum zanderiName author: Kuntze
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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