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Lectotypification of Acrostichum spicatum ( Lepisorus spicatus , Polypodiaceae)
Author(s) -
Mazumdar Jaideep
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
nordic journal of botany
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.333
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1756-1051
pISSN - 0107-055X
DOI - 10.1111/njb.00930
Subject(s) - polypodiaceae , herbarium , fern , biology , botany , correct name
The original material of the fern species name Acrostichum spicatum (Polypodiaceae) was detected in the Linnaean Herbarium in London. It is selected as the lectotype in consultation with the protologue of the name, thus superseding the neotypes in the collections of Commerson and Sonnerat.