Taxonomic change in Willkommia (Poaceae: Chloridoideae)
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https://doi.org/10.17348/jbrit.v20.i3.1489Abstract
The endemic South American taxon Willkommia texana Hitchc. var. stolonifera Parodi is elevated to the rank of species; Willkommia stolonifera (Parodi) Wipff, comb. & stat. nov.
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