Genus Lerrouxia Caball.


Summary
Genus number:
29364
Last updated:
1 August 2025
Family:
Plumbaginaceae
Subfamily:
Staticoideae
Tribe:
Staticeae
Accession count:

0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
by binding decision, a confusable and illegitimate later parahomonym (Madrid ICN Art. 53.4 & App. VII) of Lerouxia Mérat (1812) that is unavailable for use

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

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References:
  1. Applequist, W. L. 2013. Report of the Committee for Spermatophyta: 65. Taxon 62:1325. Note: should be treated as later homonym of Lerouxia Mérat
  2. Crespo, M. B. & G. Zijlstra. 2012. (6) Request for a binding decision on whether Lerouxia Mérat (Primulaceae) and Lerrouxia Caball. (Plumbaginaceae) are sufficiently alike to be confused. Taxon 61:1335.
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://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=29364. Accessed 30 October 2026.