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Lectotypification of two Linnaean plant names
Author(s) -
Domina Gianniantonio,
Di Gristina Emilio,
Jarvis Charles E.
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
taxon
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.819
H-Index - 81
eISSN - 1996-8175
pISSN - 0040-0262
DOI - 10.1002/tax.12178
Subject(s) - typification , botany , biology , nomenclature , taxonomy (biology)
The typification of two Linnaean names ( Asphodelus luteus , Cynomorium coccineum ), applicable to species described from Sicily, is discussed. A specimen from L (Herb. Van Royen) and an illustration by Micheli are designated as lectotypes. For Cynomorium coccineum , an interpretative epitype is also designated.