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TYPIFICATION OF DIANELLA LAM. EX JUSS. (LILIACEAE)
Author(s) -
Henderson R. J. F.
Publication year - 1977
Publication title -
taxon
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.819
H-Index - 81
eISSN - 1996-8175
pISSN - 0040-0262
DOI - 10.2307/1220223
Subject(s) - typification , biology , botany , liliaceae , taxonomy (biology) , correct name , nomenclature
Summary A. L. de Jussieu in 1789 first validly published the generic name Dianella which has usually been attributed to Lamarck. D. ensata (Thunberg) R. J. Henderson comb. nov. is the correct name for the type species. Dracaena ensata Thunberg, Dracaena ensifolia Linnaeus and Dianella nemorosa Lamarck nom. illeg. are lectotypified.