Typification of Litsea deccanensis (Lauraceae), a replacement name for Nees’ Tetranthera tomentosa

Anand Kumar; Partha Pratim Ghoshal; Tapas Chakrabarty

doi:10.14719/tcb.3824

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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
Tapas Chakrabarty 4, Botanical Garden Lane, Howrah – 711 103, West Bengal, India. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7245-0946

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https://doi.org/10.14719/tcb.3824

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Taxonomy, lectotypification, reinstatement, Sri Lanka, India

Abstract

Litsea deccanensis Gamble, treated by different authors as synonyms of different names, has been recognized here as a distinct species occurring in peninsular India and Sri Lanka. Its replaced name, Tetranthera tomentosa Nees, has been lectotypified for unambiguous use of the name.

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Typification of Litsea deccanensis (Lauraceae), a replacement name for Nees’ Tetranthera tomentosa

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