Contains 1 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics
Strychnos L.
STRYCHNOS
Classification
GENTIANALES
Strychnos
Citation
STRYCHNOS Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 189. 1753.
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TYPE: Strychnos nux-vomica Linnaeus Lectotypified by Hitchcock & M. L. Green, Prop. Brit. Bot. 133. 1929.
Species
Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Strychnos spinosa WOOD ORANGE; NATAL ORANGE Not Native
Identification Key

No identification key is available for this family.

Genus Synonyms
Synonym Full Citation Basionym Type
Atherstonea Atherstonea Pappe, Sylva Cap., ed. 2. 29. 1862. TYPE: Atherstonea decussata Pappe
Brehmia Brehmia Harvey, London J. Bot. 1: 25. 1842, non Schrank 1824. TYPE: Brehmia spinosa Alph. de Candolle
Chemnicia Chemnicia Scopoli, Intr. Hist. Nat. 139. 1777. TYPE: = Rouhamon Aublet 1775.
Curare Curare Kunth ex Humboldt, Relat. Hist. Voy. 2: 549. 1819. TYPE: Non designatus.
Ignatia Ignatia Linnaeus f., Suppl. Pl. 20, 149. 1782. TYPE: Ignatia amara Linnaeus f.
Lasiostoma Lasiostoma Schreber, Gen. Pl. 75. 1789. TYPE: = Rouhamon Aublet 1775.
Narda Narda Vellozo, Fl. Flumin. 108. 1829 ("1825"). TYPE: Narda spinosa Vellozo
Rouhamon Rouhamon Aublet, Hist. Pl. Guiane 93, t. 36. 1775. TYPE: Rouhamon guianensis Aublet
Toxicaria Toxicaria Schreber, Naturforscher (Halle) 19: 146. 1783. TYPE: Toxicaria americana Schreber, nom. illegit. (Rouhamon guianensis Aublet) = Rouhamon Aublet 1775.
Unguacha Unguacha Hochstetter, Flora 27: 103. 1844. TYPE: Unguacha simiarum Hochstetter