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As classified in WFO snapshot

June 2025

latest classification for this taxon

genus

Ctenanthe Eichler

This genus name was first published in Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1883: 83 (1884)

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000009949.

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Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Ctenanthe:

Name	Author	Protologue	Nomenclator	WFO link
Ctenanthe brevibractea	F.Fraga & J.M.A.Braga	Phytotaxa 682(1): 113 (2025)		wfo-1000077925
Ctenanthe burle-marxii var. burle-marxii	–	–	—	wfo-0001319621
Ctenanthe villosa	H.Kenn.	–	—	wfo-0001078254