Taxonomy of Ophiorrhiza pectinata: Indo–Lankan Species with Notes on Lectotypification and Identity of Ophiorrhiza falcata (RUBIACEAE)
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Published:2021-03-16
Issue:3
Volume:490
Page:278-284
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ISSN:1179-3163
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Container-title:Phytotaxa
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language:
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Short-container-title:Phytotaxa
Author:
MURUGAN P.ORCID,
MURUGAN C.ORCID
Abstract
The taxonomy of Ophiorrhiza pectinata Arn., is discussed here with a detailed description, nomenclature, colour photographs and distribution map. Besides, the name O. falcata Bedd., is lectotypified and relegated to a heterotypic synonym of O. pectinata.
Subject
Plant Science,Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics