ACCEPTED FLOWERING SPECIES

Guettarda elliptica

Name author: Sw.

A species in the Rubiaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.

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Botanical classification

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Plant group: Angiosperms · flowering plants
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Guettarda
Species: Guettarda elliptica
Taxonomic status: Accepted in this release
Name publication year: 1788

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Synonyms & earlier names

Names that this release treats as synonyms of Guettarda elliptica. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.

10 synonyms in this snapshot

Donkelaaria dichotomaName author: (M.Martens & Galeotti) Lem.
Guettarda blodgettiiName author: Shuttlew.
Guettarda dichotomaName author: M.Martens & Galeotti
Guettarda fuertesiiName author: Urb.
Guettarda lindeniana var. reticulataName author: (Griseb.) M.Gómez
Guettarda reticulataName author: Griseb.
Guettarda tetrandraName author: Sessé & Moc.
Matthiola dichotomaName author: (M.Martens & Galeotti) Kuntze
Matthiola ellipticaName author: (Sw.) Kuntze
Matthiola reticulataName author: (Griseb.) Kuntze

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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