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Taxon: Genus Gesneria L. (1753) (plant)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  C. Linnaeus, 1753
Original name, rank & spelling:  Linnaeus, C. 1753b. Sp. Pl. 2: 612. ≡

Attributes

Validly published name, without description/diagnosis [ICBN/ICN, 2012: Art. 38.1 Note 1 (genus; L. Sp. Pl. eds. 1 & 2)] Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present. Syst. Nat. 2000: 1 Sep 2022.

Types

Type of: Gesneriaceae (Family) Rich. & Juss. (1816), nom. cons. Ref: W. Greuter et al. (eds.), 1994: App. IIB (p. 106).
Type of: Gesnerieae (Tribe) Dumort. (1829)
Type, by subsequent designation: Gesneria humilis L. Ref: Fritsch 1954. In Engler & Prantl, Natl. Pflanzenfam. 4(36): 183, 1895, & H. E. Moore, Taxon 3: 130. [new]

Variants

Not validly published name: Gesneria (Genus) nom. inval.

Homonyms

Junior homonym (allowed): Gesneria (Genus) Hübner, 1825
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