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Issue: Vol. 309 No. 2: 13 June 2017
Type: Correspondence
Published: 2017-06-13
DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.309.2.11
Page range: 184–188
Abstract views: 135
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Excluding Ophiorrhiza mungos (Rubiaceae) from Flora of China

College of Forestry, Central South University of Forestry and Technology, Changsha-410 004, China
Department of Botany, Calicut University, Thenhipalam, Malappuram-673 635, Kerala, India
Key Laboratory of Plant Resources Conservation and Sustainable Utilization, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, 510650, China.
Ophiorrhiza rosea China lectotypification taxonomy Eudicots

Abstract

Ophiorrhiza mungos was reported from China by several authors. Examining the relevant specimens reveals that it is a misidentification of O. rosea. Here we also lectotypify the name O. rosea.

How to Cite

Wu, L., Hareesh, V.-S. & Deng, Y.-F. (2017)

Excluding Ophiorrhiza mungos (Rubiaceae) from Flora of China

. Phytotaxa 309 (2): 184–188. https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.309.2.11