An overlooked new variety of Tritaxis glabella from India with a note on the consequent new synonyms of Croton lawianus (Euphorbiaceae)
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https://doi.org/10.14719/pst.2020.7.3.715Keywords:
Euphorbiaceae, Croton lawianus, Tritaxis glabella, new variety, new synonymsAbstract
In connection with the taxonomic revision of the family Euphorbiaceae in India, an overlooked new variety,Tritaxis glabella (Thwaites) R.Y. Yu & Welzen var. praetervisa Chakrab. & G.Krishna, endemic to India, has been described which was going so far under misapplied names representing Croton lawianus Nimmo. Consequently, three new synonyms have been added to the latter name.
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Chakrabarty T, Krishna G. An overlooked new variety of Tritaxis glabella from India with a note on the consequent new synonyms of Croton lawianus (Euphorbiaceae). Plant Sci. Today [Internet]. 2020 Jul. 1 [cited 2024 May 9];7(3):302-7. Available from: https://horizonepublishing.com/journals/index.php/PST/article/view/715
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