Notes on the taxonomic status and re-lectotypification of Litseaiteodaphne (Lauraceae)

Tapas  Chakrabarty; Anand Kumar; Partha Pratim  Ghoshal

doi:10.14719/pst.3437

Notes on the taxonomic status and re-lectotypification of Litseaiteodaphne (Lauraceae)

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Tapas Chakrabarty 4, Botanical Garden Lane, Howrah – 711 103, West Bengal, India. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7245-0946
Anand Kumar Central National Herbarium, Botanical Survey of India, Botanic Garden, Howrah – 711 103, West Bengal, India. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8364-3989
Partha Pratim Ghoshal Central National Herbarium, Botanical Survey of India, Botanic Garden, Howrah – 711 103, West Bengal, India. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9402-1926

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https://doi.org/10.14719/pst.3437

Keywords:

Litsea, new synonym, typification, disjunct distribution

Abstract

Litseaiteodaphne (Nees) Hook.f., known endemic to Sri Lanka, is now synonymized with L. saligna (Nees) N.P. Balakr. of northeast India and Bangladesh, and thus revealing a curious disjunct distribution. The name Tetrantheraiteodaphne Nees the basionym of L. iteodaphne has been re-lectotypified.

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Chakrabarty T, Kumar A, Ghoshal PP. Notes on the taxonomic status and re-lectotypification of Litseaiteodaphne (Lauraceae). Plant Sci. Today [Internet]. 2024 Oct. 1 [cited 2024 Dec. 22];11(4). Available from: https://horizonepublishing.com/journals/index.php/PST/article/view/3437

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