Lectotypification of Cephalanthus peruvianus and C. breviflorus (Rubiaceae)

Authors

  • M. Florencia Romero Instituto de Botánica del Nordeste (UNNE-CONICET), Sargento Cabral 2131, C.P. 3400, Corrientes, C.C. 209, Argentina.
  • Roberto M. Salas Instituto de Botánica del Nordeste (UNNE-CONICET), Sargento Cabral 2131, C.P. 3400, Corrientes, C.C. 209, Argentina.
  • Ana M. Gonzalez Instituto de Botánica del Nordeste (UNNE-CONICET), Sargento Cabral 2131, C.P. 3400, Corrientes, C.C. 209, Argentina.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14522/darwiniana.2019.71.835

Keywords:

Ixora, lectotype, Peruvian Amazon

Abstract

As part of the review of the genus Cephalanthus for the Americas, we have found that names C. peruvianus and C. breviflorus need a properly lectotypification. For this reason, materials collected by Richard Spruce and deposited in BR are here selected as lectotypes.

Author Biographies

Roberto M. Salas, Instituto de Botánica del Nordeste (UNNE-CONICET), Sargento Cabral 2131, C.P. 3400, Corrientes, C.C. 209, Argentina.

Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales y Agrimensura (FaCENA-UNNE), Avenida Libertad 5470, C.P. 3400. Corrientes, Argentina.

Ana M. Gonzalez, Instituto de Botánica del Nordeste (UNNE-CONICET), Sargento Cabral 2131, C.P. 3400, Corrientes, C.C. 209, Argentina.

Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias (UNNE), Sargento Cabral 2131, C. P. 3400, Corrientes, Argentina.

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Published

31-07-2019

How to Cite

Romero, M. F., Salas, R. M., & Gonzalez, A. M. (2019). Lectotypification of Cephalanthus peruvianus and C. breviflorus (Rubiaceae). Darwiniana, Nueva Serie, 7(1), 65–67. https://doi.org/10.14522/darwiniana.2019.71.835

Issue

Vol. 7 No. 1 (2019)

Section

Systematics and Taxonomy of Plants

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