Lectotypification of the name Dillenia indica (Dilleniaceae)

We show that the prior designation of two plates from Rheede's Hortus Malabaricus as the type of Dillenia indica does not constitute valid lectotypification. Therefore, one of the two illustrations published by Rheede is designated as the lectotype.

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Published in:Taxon 2018-08, Vol.67 (4), p.787-788
Main Authors: Husain, Danish, Agnihotri, Priyanka, Srivastava, Abhai K., Singh, Harsh, Khuraijam, Jibankumar Singh, Katiyar, Pushpendra, Husain, Tariq
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
gathering
illustration
Linnaeus
NOMENCLATURE
typification
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Summary:We show that the prior designation of two plates from Rheede's Hortus Malabaricus as the type of Dillenia indica does not constitute valid lectotypification. Therefore, one of the two illustrations published by Rheede is designated as the lectotype.
ISSN:0040-0262
1996-8175
DOI:10.12705/674.8