A new combination in Dypsis (Arecaceae)

Authors

  • Kanchi N. Gandhi Harvard University Herbaria
  • B. Kailash Ramamurthy Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology & the Environment (ATREE)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17348/jbrit.v14.i2.1012

Abstract

The new combination Dypsis lucubensis (Becc.) Kailash & Gandhi is made here to accommodate Chrysalidocarpus lucubensis Becc. and C. madagascariensis Becc. at species rank in Dypsis, necessitated by the later homonymy of D. madagascariensis (Becc.) Beentje & J. Dransf. (non; Woodrow).

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Published

2020-12-07

How to Cite

Gandhi, K. N., & Ramamurthy, B. K. (2020). A new combination in Dypsis (Arecaceae). Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas, 14(2), 349. https://doi.org/10.17348/jbrit.v14.i2.1012