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Issue: Vol. 321 No. 2: 15 September 2017
Type: Correspondence
Published: 2017-09-15
DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.321.2.8
Page range: 219–222
Abstract views: 23
PDF downloaded: 1

Lectotypification of three names in Carex subg. Vigneastra (Cyperaceae) from Asia

State Key Laboratory of Systematic and Evolutionary Botany, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 20 Nanxincun, Xiangshan, Beijing 100093, China.
Beijing Museum of Natural History, 126 Tianqiao Street, Beijing 100050, China.
Carex Cyperaceae Monocots

Abstract

Three names of Carex Linnaeus (1753: 972) (Cyperaceae), namely Carex composita Boott (1858: 3), Carex myosurus Nees in Wight (1834: 122), Carex stramentitia Boott ex Boeckeler (1876: 351) are lectotypified as a part of the revision of Carex subg. Vigneastra (Tuckerman 1843: 10) Kükenthal (1899: 516) for the Flora of Pan-Himalaya.