Zinnia violacea Cav.

First published in Icon. 1: 57 (1791), nom. rej.
This name is a synonym of Zinnia elegans

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Ghafoor, A. & al. (2021). Flora of Pakistan 224: 1-310. Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi. [Cited as Zinnia elegans.]
  • Hammel, B.E., Grayum, M.H., Herrera, C. & Zamora, N. (eds.) (2020). Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica 4(1): 1-904. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis. [Cited as Zinnia elegans.]
  • Koyama, H., Bunwong, S., Pornpongrungrueng, P. & Hind, D.J.N. (2016). Flora of Thailand 13(2): 143-428. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department. [Cited as Zinnia elegans.]
  • Pruski, J.F. (ed.) (2018). Flora Mesoamericana 5(2): 1-608. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F. [Cited as Zinnia elegans.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Liogier, A.H. (1996). Flora de la Española 8: 1-588. Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo. [Cited as Zinnia violacea.]
  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. [Cited as Zinnia violacea.]

Flora of Iraq

  • Cav., Icon. 1: 57, t. 81 (1791).

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Cav., Collect.: 152 (1796).
  • Cav., Ic. 1: t. 57, p. 81 (1791)
  • D.J.N. Hind in Fl. Masc. 109: 177 (1993).
  • R. O. Williams, Useful and Ornamental Plants in Zanzibar and Pemba p. 492 (1949).
  • SYN. Z. elegans Jacq., Ic. Pl. Rar. 3: 15, t. 589 (1793)
  • Wild in Kirkia 6: 54 (1967).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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