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

DOI
https://doi.org/10.14719/pst.3437
Submitted
25 February 2024
Published
30-09-2024
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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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