Ullucus tuberosus
A species in the Basellaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Caryophyllales
- Family
- Basellaceae
- Genus
- Ullucus
- Species
- Ullucus tuberosus
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1809
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Ullucus tuberosus. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
13 synonyms in this snapshot
- Basella tuberosaName author: Kunth
- Chenopodium tuberosumName author: Ruiz
- Gandola tuberosaName author: Moq.
- Melloca peruvianaName author: Moq.
- Melloca tuberosaName author: (Kunth) Lindl.
- Ullucus aborigineusName author: Brücher
- Ullucus aboriginusName author: Brücher
- Ullucus kunthiiName author: Moq.
- Ullucus tuberosus f. albiflorusName author: Kuntze
- Ullucus tuberosus f. rubrifiorusName author: Kuntze
- Ullucus tuberosus f. rubriflorusName author: Kuntze
- Ullucus tuberosus subsp. aborigineusName author: (Brücher) Sperling
- Ullucus tuberosus subsp. tuberosusName author: Not supplied
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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