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June 2025

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genus

Lawsonia L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 349 (1753)  

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-4000020789.

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Synonyms of Lawsonia

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Alcanna Gaertn. Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2: 133 (1790) wfo-1000058975
Rotantha Baker J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 25: 317 (1890) wfo-4000033520
Henna Boehm. Defin. Gen. Pl. : 229 (1760) wfo-4000044287
Pontaletsje Adans. Fam. Pl. 2: 159 (1763) wfo-4000044291

Species in Lawsonia ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

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

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Lawsonia odorata L. wfo-0001075989