<strong>Typification of four names of <em>Dioscorea</em> (Dioscoreaceae) from India</strong>

RAVIKIRAN S. PAGARE; WILSON ARISDASON; MALAPATI K. JANARTHANAM

doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.480.3.5

Issue: Vol. 480 No. 3: 22 January 2021

Type: Article

Published: 2021-01-22

DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.480.3.5

Page range: 262–268

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**Typification of four names of Dioscorea (Dioscoreaceae) from India**

RAVIKIRAN S. PAGARE⁺⁻
WILSON ARISDASON⁺⁻
MALAPATI K. JANARTHANAM⁺⁻

Department of Life Science, School of Science, Sandip University, Nashik – 422213, Maharashtra, India.

Botanical Survey of India, Southern Regional Centre, TNAU Campus, Lawley Road, Coimbatore – 641003, Tamil Nadu, India.

Department of Botany, Goa University, Goa – 403206, India.

Basionym Dioscorea Lectotype Original material Monocots

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Abstract

Lectotypes for Dioscorea nummularia var. belophylla [the basionym of Dioscorea belophylla], D. kalkapershadii, D. oppositifolia and D. velutipes are designated.