Genus Wedelia Loefl.

Homonym Wedelia Jacq.

Synonym of Allionia L.


Summary
Genus number:
26566
Last updated:
1 August 2025
Family:
Nyctaginaceae
Tribe:
Nyctagineae
Accession count:

5 (2  active, 1  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
  • a rejected (nom. rej.), homotypic synonym (Madrid ICN Art. 14.4 & App. III) of Allionia L., nom. cons.
  • also a rejected earlier homonym (Madrid ICN Art. 14.10 & App. III) of Wedelia Jacq., nom. cons. that is unavailable for use

There are no associated species records for this genus in GRIN.

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References:
  1. Brummitt, R. K. 1992. Vascular plant families and genera
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=26566. Accessed 10 May 2026.