Open AccessNotes on the identity and taxonomy of Ixora cuneifolia and I. notoniana and typification of three names in Ixora
Author(s) -
P. Murugan,
C. Murugan,
K. Karthigeyan
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
gardens' bulletin singapore
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2382-5812
pISSN - 0374-7859
DOI - 10.26492/gbs73(2).2021-18
Subject(s) - typification , identity (music) , taxonomy (biology) , nomenclature , art , botany , biology , aesthetics
Ixora predeepii Balan & S.Harikr. and Ixora sivarajiana Pradeep are synonymised under Ixora cuneifolia Roxb. and Ixora notoniana Wall. ex G.Don respectively. Lectotypes are designated for the names Ixora nigricans R.Br. ex Wight & Arn. and Ixora undulata Roxb. ex Sm. A second step lectotype is designated for the name Ixora cuneifolia Roxb.