Massonia echinata
A species in the Asparagaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Asparagaceae
- Genus
- Massonia
- Species
- Massonia echinata
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1782
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Massonia echinata. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
12 synonyms in this snapshot
- Massonia amygdalinaName author: Baker
- Massonia candidaName author: Burch. ex Kunth
- Massonia concinnaName author: Baker
- Massonia dregeiName author: Baker
- Massonia huttoniiName author: Baker
- Massonia longifolia var. candidaName author: Burch. ex Ker Gawl.
- Massonia modestaName author: Fourc.
- Massonia muricataName author: Ker Gawl.
- Massonia pinsillaName author: Masson ex Salisb.
- Massonia versicolorName author: Baker
- Neobakeria visseraeName author: P.E.Barnes
- Polyxena haemanthoidesName author: Müll.Hal.
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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