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Issue: Vol. 375 No. 2: 12 November 2018
Type: Correspondence
Published: 2018-11-12
DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.375.2.6
Page range: 187–188
Abstract views: 20
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Typification of Cyperus exaltatus (Cyperaceae) and notes on its identity

Taxonomy of Angiosperms and Biosystematics Section, Department of Botany, The University of Burdwan, Burdwan- 713104, INDIA
Taxonomy of Angiosperms and Biosystematics Section, Department of Botany, The University of Burdwan, Burdwan- 713104, INDIA
Taxonomy of Angiosperms and Biosystematics Section, Department of Botany, The University of Burdwan, Burdwan- 713104, INDIA
C. imbricatus C. fastigiatus König lectotype Retzius Monocots

Abstract

The name Cyperus exaltatus is here lectotypified. This species is highly variable as revealed from its potential type material and sometimes the species treated as synonymous with C. imbricatus and C. fastigiatus. This issue has been discussed. 

         Keywords: C. imbricatus, C. fastigiatus, König, lectotype, Retzius