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Revisiting the nomenclature of Psychotria filipes (Rubiaceae)
Author(s) -
Kottaimuthu Ramalingam
Publication year - 2017
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.01195
Subject(s) - psychotria , rubiaceae , homonym (biology) , biology , nomenclature , botany , hook , taxonomy (biology) , genus , structural engineering , engineering
Psychotria waasii Sohmer, a replacement name for the later homonym Psychotria filipes Hook.f., has been found illegitimate because of being superfluous when published. The new combination Psychotria josephi (Kuntze) Kottaim. is proposed based on the earliest available name Uragoga josephi Kuntze.