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Nelumbonaceae (lotus)

Angiospermae - Proteales - Nelumbonaceae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1827Nelumbonaceae Richard
1993Nelumbonaceae McIver and Basinger
2000Nelumbonaceae Mabberley
2008Nelumbonaceae Taylor et al. p. 1029
2011Nelumbonaceae Jud
2016Nelumbonaceae The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group p. 16

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
orderProtealesJussieu 1829
familyNelumbonaceaeRichard 1827
familyNelumbonaceaeRichard 1827

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. Nelumbonaceae Richard 1827 [lotus]
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G. †Exnelumbites Estrada-Ruiz et al. 2011
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Exnelumbites callejasiae Estrada-Ruiz et al. 2011
G. †Nelumbago McIver and Basinger 1993
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Nelumbago montanum Brown 1962
G. Nelumbo Adanson 1763
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Nelumbo aureavallis Hickey 1977
Nelumbo dawsoni Hollick 1894
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Invalid names: Brasenia antiqua Dawson 1885 [replaced]
Nelumbo intermedia Knowlton 1900
Nelumbo kempii Hollick 1893
Nelumbo lakesiana Lesquereux 1873
Nelumbo laramiensis Hollick 1894
Nelumbo nangalensis Bhattacharyya 1983
Nelumbo nucifera Gaertner 1788
Nelumbo protolutea Berry 1918
Nelumbo puertae Gandolfo and Cuneo 2005
Nelumbo pygmaea Dawson 1890
Nelumbo saskatchuense Dawson 1887
G. †Nelumbopollenites SkawiƄska 1994
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Nelumbopollenites patagonicus De Benedetti et al. 2023
Diagnosis
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