| Name | Petiveria Linnaeus |
| Authorship | Linnaeus |
| Rank | Genus |
| NomenclaturalStatus | NomLeg |
| Placed in | Phytolaccaceae |
| Contains | Petiveria alliacea Linnaeus Petiveria corrientina Rojas Petiveria foetida Salisb. Petiveria graveolens (Vell.) Stellfeld Petiveria hexaglochin Fisch. & C.A.Mey. Petiveria hexandria Sessé & Moc. Petiveria ochroleuca Moq. Petiveria octandra L. Petiveria paraguayensis Parodi Petiveria sp. Petiveria tetrandra Ortega |
| Remarks | Type: P. alliacea Linnaeus |
| GUID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:327320-2 |
| Citation | 01 May 1753 Sp. Pl. 1: 342 |