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Striga asiatica (L.) Kuntze is an accepted name

This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Striga (family Orobanchaceae).

The record derives from Tropicos (data supplied on 2012-04-18 ) which reports it as an accepted name (record 29200215) with original publication details: Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 466 1891.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: http://ipni.org/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:809994-1.

Synonyms:

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied
Buchnera asiatica L.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Striga asiatica var. asiatica	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Striga asiatica var. humilis (Benth.) D.Y. Hong	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Striga hirsuta var. humilis Benth.	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Striga lutea Lour.	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Striga lutea var. bicolor Kuntze	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18

Earlier versions

This name record (from Tropicos) was not included in version 1 of The Plant List. It is possible the same name was included from a different data source, to check this you can search for Striga asiatica in version 1 of The Plant List.