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Xylosma congesta (Lour.) Merr. ( Salicaceae ) the correct name for the species otherwise known as X. japonica or X. racemosa
Author(s) -
Zmarzty Sue
Publication year - 2010
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.591028
Subject(s) - japonica , botany , biology , salicaceae , woody plant
Abstract Xylosma congesta (Lour.) Merr. is the correct name for a species for which two additional names are in common use: Xylosma japonica A. Gray and X. racemosa (Siebold & Zucc.) Miq. This paper aims to stabilize the name of the species.