This category includes plant species that were first formally and validly described in 1840 according to the rules of the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature. Use reliable sources like the International Plant Names Index to figure out the proper category. For examples see the WikiProject Plants essay on this topic.
Pages in category "Plants described in 1840"
The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 323 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
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- Acacia dentifera
- Acrotrema arnottianum
- Aeonium lindleyi
- Aerangis biloba
- Aglaia edulis
- Alania cunninghamii
- Alaria marginata
- Ambrosia pumila
- Anacampseros papyracea
- Angelica arguta
- Angelica genuflexa
- Anisoptera costata
- Anoectochilus brevilabris
- Anoectochilus sandvicensis
- Aquilegia fragrans
- Arisaema macrospathum
- Arthrostylidium cubense
- Atriplex australasica
B
- Babiana villosula
- Baccharis macraei
- Baccharis salicina
- Baeckea leptocaulis
- Balsamorhiza hookeri
- Balsamorhiza incana
- Balsamorhiza macrophylla
- Balsamorhiza rosea
- Balsamorhiza sagittata
- Banksia stuposa
- Baptisia lecontei
- Begonia homonyma
- Berberis angustifolia
- Berberis gracilis
- Berberis hartwegii
- Berberis lanceolata
- Berberis pallida
- Brachystele guayanensis
- Brickellia microphylla
- Brickellia oblongifolia
- Burchardia congesta
- Burnettia
- Burnettia cuneata
- Byrsonima basiloba
C
- Caesia micrantha
- Caladenia angustata
- Caladenia denticulata subsp. denticulata
- Caladenia discoidea
- Caladenia filifera
- Caladenia hirta
- Caladenia hirta subsp. hirta
- Caladenia longicauda
- Caladenia longicauda subsp. longicauda
- Caladenia marginata
- Caladenia pallida
- Caladenia reptans subsp. reptans
- Caleana nigrita
- Callisia fragrans
- Calochilus herbaceus
- Calochortus tolmiei
- Calochortus uniflorus
- Calophyllum moonii
- Calopogon multiflorus
- Camissoniopsis bistorta
- Campylocentrum fasciola
- Carex lessoniana
- Carex multispicata
- Carex tweedieana
- Castilleja parviflora
- Catasetum callosum
- Catasetum saccatum
- Cecropia obtusifolia
- Centella cordifolia
- Cercocarpus betuloides
- Cercocarpus ledifolius
- Chenopodium berlandieri
- Chiloglottis gunnii
- Chrysochlamys
- Chrysochlamys microcarpa
- Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus
- Chysis bractescens
- Chysis laevis
- Clarkia epilobioides
- Comesperma scoparium
- Conostylis androstemma
- Conostylis bracteata
- Conostylis caricina
- Conostylis setosa
- Cornus nuttallii
- Corybas diemenicus
- Couepia bracteosa
- Crassula atropurpurea
- Cyanicula ixioides
- Cyanicula sericea
- Cyanothamnus nanus
- Cyclopia meyeriana
- Cymbidium madidum
- Cymbosema
- Cyperus schomburgkianus
- Cypripedium molle
- Cypripedium montanum
D
- Daphne genkwa
- Daphne jinzhaiensis
- Dendrobium devonianum
- Dendrobium inversum
- Dendrobium lindleyi
- Dendrobium revolutum
- Deschampsia elongata
- Desmanthus leptolobus
- Diaperia prolifera
- Dieteria canescens
- Dillwynia sieberi
- Dinemandra ericoides
- Disa scutellifera
- Dischidia imbricata
- Diuris carinata
- Diuris corymbosa
- Diuris drummondii
- Diuris filifolia
- Diuris lanceolata
- Diuris palustris
- Diuris pardina
- Diuris porrifolia
- Dorstenia elata
- Dorstenia excentrica
- Drakaea elastica
- Drymocallis fissa
- Drymonia urceolata
E
- Echinacea sanguinea
- Echinocereus reichenbachii
- Elaeocarpus ferrugineus
- Engelmannia pinnatifida
- Eragrostis atrovirens
- Eragrostis brownii
- Ericameria discoidea
- Ericameria nana
- Ericameria resinosa
- Ericameria suffruticosa
- Erigeron bellidiastrum
- Erigeron caespitosus
- Erigeron corymbosus
- Erigeron divergens
- Erigeron foliosus
- Erigeron glacialis
- Erigeron nanus
- Erigeron ochroleucus
- Eriochilus dilatatus
- Eriochilus dilatatus subsp. brevifolius
- Eriochilus dilatatus subsp. dilatatus
- Eriochilus scaber
- Eriochilus tenuis
- Erythroxylum vaccinifolium
- Eucephalus elegans
- Eulobus californicus
- Euphorbia purpurea
- Euptelea polyandra
- Eurybia glauca
- Eurybia integrifolia
- Euthamia occidentalis
- Exomis microphylla