Lectotypification of two varietal names in Dioscorea glabra (Dioscoreaceae)

Authors

  • Ravikiran S. Pagare Goa University
  • Arisdason Wilson Botanical Survey of India CGO Complex Salt Lake City Kolkata 700 064 West Bengal
  • Krishnan Sellappan Goa University
  • Malapati K. Janarthanam Goa University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7751/telopea9072

Abstract

Lectotype of Dioscorea glabra Roxb. var. hastifolia Prain & Burkill and D. glabra Roxb. var. tenuifolia Prain & Burkill are designated here from the syntypes. The error while citing the type for D. serpenticola Hoque & P.K. Mukh. (= D. glabra var. hastifolia) is corrected here.

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Published

2015-08-28

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Vol. 18

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