Boerhavia repens
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 repens
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1753
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Boerhavia repens. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
30 synonyms in this snapshot
- Boerhavia angustifoliaSpan.
- Boerhavia ascendensSchumach.
- Boerhavia bicolorEhrenb. ex Schweinf.
- Boerhavia cortensisEhrenb. ex Schweinf.
- Boerhavia diffusa var. gymnocarpaHeimerl
- Boerhavia diffusa var. minor(Delile) Cufod.
- Boerhavia diffusa var. pseudotetrandraHeimerl
- Boerhavia diffusa var. sandwicensisHeimerl
- Boerhavia eglandulosaEhrenb. ex Schweinf.
- Boerhavia hirsutaWilld.
- Boerhavia insularisBojer
- Boerhavia maroccanaBall
- Boerhavia minutifloraSpan.
- Boerhavia periplocifoliaSieber ex Choisy
- Boerhavia polymorphaRich.
- Boerhavia pubescensR.Br.
- Boerhavia repens var. amphilahensisA.Terracc.
- Boerhavia repens var. maris-indiciFosberg
- Boerhavia repens var. minorDelile
- Boerhavia repens var. procumbens(Banks ex Roxb.) Hook.f.
- Boerhavia repens var. pubescens(R.Br.) Fosberg
- Boerhavia rupestrisEhrenb. ex Schweinf.
- Boerhavia sessilifloraSteud.
- Boerhavia suberosaC.Sm.
- Boerhavia sumataZipp. ex Span.
- Boerhavia surinamensisMiq.
- Boerhavia tomentosaEhrenb. ex Schweinf.
- Boerhavia undulataEhrenb. ex Schweinf.
- Boerhavia viscosaFresen.
- Dantia nubicaLipp.
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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