| Name | Lyonia Elliott |
| Authorship | Elliott |
| Rank | Genus |
| NomenclaturalStatus | LaterHomonym |
| Placed in | Asclepiadaceae |
| Contains | Lyonia ferruginea (Walter) Nuttall Lyonia fruticosa (Michaux) G. S. Torrey Lyonia pseudotinensis (Sleumer) J. Jiménez Almonte Lyonia sp. |
| Remarks | later homonym (non Rafinesque 1808 (nom. rej.), nec Nuttall 1818 (nom. cons.)); Type: L. maritima S. Elliott, nom. illeg. (Ceropegia palustris Pursh); Macbridea Rafinesque was proposed as a substitute name for Lyonia Elliott, but its priority over Macbridea Elliott ex Nuttall cannot be established. |
| GUID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:3480-1 |
| Citation | Oct 1817 Sketch Bot. S. Carolina [Elliott] 1: 316 |
| Holdings | 9 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Lyonia Elliott |
| Identification made in | [no date] (9) |
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