Lectotype designation of the Macaronesian endemic Gymnosporia cassinoides (Celastraceae)
The typification of the name Celastrus cassinoides, currently accepted as Gymnosporia cassinoides (Celastraceae), is discussed. This species is a plant endemic to the Canary Islands, traditionally known as Maytenus canariensis. A lectotype is designated for this name using a specimen preserved in t...
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| Language: | English |
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Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Anales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid |
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| Online Access: | https://rjb.revistas.csic.es/index.php/rjb/article/view/638 |
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| Summary: | The typification of the name Celastrus cassinoides, currently accepted as Gymnosporia cassinoides (Celastraceae), is discussed. This species is a plant endemic to the Canary Islands, traditionally known as Maytenus canariensis. A lectotype is designated for this name using a specimen preserved in the herbarium BM, collected by Francis Masson in the Canary Islands in 1778.
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| ISSN: | 0211-1322 1988-3196 |