Comments on species nomenclature and taxonomy in Clusia section Oedematopus (Clusiaceae)
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https://doi.org/10.17348/jbrit.v13.i1.836Keywords:
Clusia, Oedematopus, synonym, nomenclature, taxonomyAbstract
While Oedematopus divaricatus has already been transferred to Clusia using the available synonym C. myrsinites, here we further explain this synonymy and discuss the similarities of this taxon to related species within Clusia in sect. Oedomatopus.
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