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Clarifying the Caulokaempferia vs. Monolophus Nomenclature Dilemma

Botanical Survey of India, Northern Regional Centre, 192 Kaulagarh Road, Dehradun 248195, Uttarakhand, India.
Botanical Survey of India, Northern Regional Centre, 192 Kaulagarh Road, Dehradun 248195, Uttarakhand, India.
Kaempferia Endlicher typification valid publication Wallich Zingiberaceae Monocots

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How to Cite

Singh, S.K. & Patil, S. (2025) Clarifying the Caulokaempferia vs. Monolophus Nomenclature Dilemma. Phytotaxa 693 (1): 107–111. https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.693.1.9