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Neo– and epitypification of Arundinaria nitida (Poaceae: Bambusoideae)
Author(s) -
Stapleton Chris,
Zijlstra Gea
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
taxon
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.819
H-Index - 81
eISSN - 1996-8175
pISSN - 0040-0262
DOI - 10.12705/642.26
Subject(s) - bamboo , confusion , botany , biology , psychology , psychoanalysis
A neotype and an epitype from the widely cultivated Fountain Bamboo are proposed for Arundinaria nitida. Application and authorship of the name are discussed, in the light of confusion over the validity of this name in different publications, and the implications of selecting different types for the application of generic names.