Boerhavia coccinea
A species in the Nyctaginaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Caryophyllales
- Family
- Nyctaginaceae
- Genus
- Boerhavia
- Species
- Boerhavia coccinea
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1768
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Boerhavia coccinea. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
22 synonyms in this snapshot
- Boerhavia agglutinansBatt. & Trab.
- Boerhavia bracteataT.Cooke
- Boerhavia caribaeaJacq.
- Boerhavia coccinea f. parcehirsutaHeimerl
- Boerhavia coccinea var. viscosa(Lag. & Rodr.) Moscoso
- Boerhavia diandraAubl.
- Boerhavia diffusa f. crassifoliaDomin
- Boerhavia diffusa var. hirsutaHeimerl
- Boerhavia diffusa var. hirtaBalle
- Boerhavia diffusa var. mutabilis(R.Br.) Heimerl
- Boerhavia diffusa var. viscosa(Lag. & Rodr.) Heimerl
- Boerhavia diffusa var. xerophilaDomin
- Boerhavia ixodesStandl.
- Boerhavia marlothiiHeimerl
- Boerhavia nantocanaSchauer
- Boerhavia reboudianaPomel
- Boerhavia repens subsp. viscosa(Lag. & Rodr.) Maire
- Boerhavia repens var. undulataAsch. & Schweinf.
- Boerhavia repens var. viscosaChoisy
- Boerhavia viscosaLag. & Rodr.
- Boerhavia viscosa f. oligadenaHeimerl
- Boerhavia viscosa subsp. apiculataStandl.
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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