Contains 1 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics
Sphenoclea Gaertn.
SPHENOCLEA
Classification
SOLANALES
Sphenoclea
Citation
SPHENOCLEA Gaertner, Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 113, t. 24. 1788, nom. cons.
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TYPE: Sphenoclea zeylanica Gaertner
Species
Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Sphenoclea zeylanica CHICKENSPIKE Not Native FACW (NWPL) FACW (DEP)
[Family identification key]

No identification key is available for this family.

Genus Synonyms
Synonym Full Citation Basionym Type
Gaertnera Gaertnera Retzius, Observ. Bot. 6: 24. 1791, non Schreber 1789 (nom. rej.), nec Lamarck 1792 (nom. cons.). TYPE: Gaertnera pangati Retzius
Pongatium Pongatium Jussieu, Gen. Pl. 423, 453. 1789. TYPE: = Sphenoclea Gaertner 1788.
Rapinia Rapinia Loureiro, Fl. Cochinch 95, 127. 1790. TYPE: Rapinia herbacea Loureiro