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Taxon profile

genus

pokeweed
Phytolacca Tourn. ex L.

kingdom Plantae - plants »  divisio Magnoliophyta - flowering plants »  class Rosopsida - eudicots »  order Caryophyllales »  family Phytolaccaceae

Scientific synonyms

Phytolaca Hill
Pircunia Bertero ex Ruschenberger
Sarcoca Raf.

Included taxa

Number of records: 17

species Phytolacca acinosa Roxb. - Indian Pokeweed

Phytolacca acinosa

species Phytolacca americana L. - American Pokeweed

Phytolacca americana

species Phytolacca bogotensis Kunth - Southern Pokeweed

Phytolacca bogotensis

species Phytolacca clavigera W.W. Sm.

Phytolacca clavigera

species Phytolacca dioica L. - Bella Sombra

Phytolacca dioica

species Phytolacca dodecandra L'Hér. - Pokeweed
species Phytolacca esculenta Van Houtte - Asian Pokeweed

Phytolacca esculenta

species Phytolacca heterotepala H. Walter - Mexican Pokeweed
species Phytolacca icosandra L. - Button Pokeweed

Phytolacca icosandra

species Phytolacca japonica Makino
species Phytolacca latbenia (Moq.) Walter
species Phytolacca octandra L. - Inkweed

Phytolacca octandra

species Phytolacca polyandra Batalin - Chinese Pokeweed
species Phytolacca pruinosa Fenzl
species Phytolacca rivinoides Kunth & Bouché - Venezuelan Pokeweed

Phytolacca rivinoides

species Phytolacca rugosa Braun & Bouché

Phytolacca rugosa

species Phytolacca sandwicensis Endl. - Hawai'i Pokeweed

Links and literature

EN Kew Science - Plants of the World online 2024-05 [327321-2]

Kew Science - Plants of the World online [https://powo.science.kew.org], Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew [as Phytolacca Tourn. ex L.]
Data retrieved on: 1 February 2025
EN The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [1071800]

Rees, T. (compiler): The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [https://www.irmng.org] [as Phytolacca Linnaeus, 1753]
Data retrieved on: 8 December 2019
EN C. Ulloa et al. (2017): An integrated assessment of the vascular plant species of the Americas, Science. 358. 1614-1617 [as Phytolacca L.]
Data retrieved on: 19 September 2019

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