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Type: Correspondence
Published: 2018-09-18
Page range: 236–240
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Second-step lectotypification and a new synonym of Pycnarrhena pleniflora (Menispermaceae)

Botanical Survey of India (BSI), Southern Regional Centre (SRC), TNAU Campus, Lawley Road, Coimbatore 641 003, Tamil Nadu, India.
Botanical Survey of India (BSI), Southern Regional Centre (SRC), TNAU Campus, Lawley Road, Coimbatore 641 003, Tamil Nadu, India.
Drypetes kalamii India lectotype Putranjivaceae Sylhet Eudicots

Abstract

The name Pycnarrhena pleniflora was inadvertently lectotypified before 2001 and therefore it requires second-step lectotypification which is proposed here. The recently described species Drypetes kalamii (Putranjivaceae/Euphorbiaceae s.l.) is treated here as its synonym.