Genus Urbania Phil.

Synonym of Junellia Moldenke


Summary
Genus number:
12569
Last updated:
1 August 2025
Family:
Verbenaceae
Accession count:

0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
  • conserved (nom. cons., Madrid ICN Art. 14.10 & App. III) over the earlier homonym (Madrid ICN Art. 53) Urbania Vatke, nom. rej.
  • rejected (nom. rej.) against the heterotypic synonym (Madrid ICN Art. 14.4 & App. III) Junellia Moldenke., nom. cons.

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

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References:
  1. Barrie, F. R. 2011. Report of the General Committee: 11. Taxon 60:1213. Note: proposal recommended
  2. Brummitt, R. K. 2011. Report of the Nomenclature Committee for Vascular Plants: 63. Taxon 60:1203. Note: proposal recommended
  3. O'Leary, N. et al. 2009. (1894) Proposal to conserve Junellia, nom. cons., against an additional name Urbania (Verbenaceae). Taxon 58:655.
  4. O'Leary, N. et al. 2009. Reassignment of species of paraphyletic Junellia s. l. to the new genus Mulguraea (Verbenaceae) and new circumscription of genus Junellia: molecular and morphological congruence. Syst. Bot. 34:777-786. Note: = Junellia Moldenke
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=12569. Accessed 10 May 2026.