Plumbago zeylanica
A species in the Plumbaginaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Caryophyllales
- Family
- Plumbaginaceae
- Genus
- Plumbago
- Species
- Plumbago zeylanica
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1753
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Plumbago zeylanica. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
25 synonyms in this snapshot
- Findlaya albaName author: Bowdich
- Molubda scandensName author: (L.) Raf.
- Plumbagidium scandensName author: (L.) Spach
- Plumbago americanaName author: Weigel
- Plumbago americanaName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Plumbago auriculataName author: Blume
- Plumbago flaccidaName author: Moench
- Plumbago floridanaName author: Raf.
- Plumbago floridanaName author: Nutt.
- Plumbago junceaName author: Bojer
- Plumbago lacteaName author: Salisb.
- Plumbago littoralisName author: Mure
- Plumbago maximowicziiName author: Gand.
- Plumbago mexicanaName author: Kunth
- Plumbago occidentalisName author: Sweet
- Plumbago sarmentosaName author: Lam.
- Plumbago scandensName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Plumbago scandens f. erectaName author: Chodat & Hassl.
- Plumbago scandens var. densifloraName author: Kuntze
- Plumbago scandens var. erectaName author: Chodat & Hassl.
- Plumbago scandens var. normalisName author: Kuntze
- Plumbago toxicariaName author: Bertol.
- Plumbago virginicaName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Plumbago viscosaName author: Blanco
- Thela albaName author: Lour.
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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