Psidium or Myrcia? — The problematic lectotypification of Mitranthes O.Berg (Myrteae, Myrtaceae).
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Date published
April 10, 2023
Abstract
The genus (Myrteae, Myrtaceae) was described with five species, but no indication of a generic type. These five species are now known to belong to the independent generic lineages and of the tribe Myrteae. This paper traces the taxonomic and nomenclatural history of , showing that the most appropriate type species is currently accepted in As a result, should correctly be treated as a synonym of and its recent synonymisation in must be discounted.
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Priority 4: Accelerated Taxonomy
Journal title
Kew Bulletin
Publisher
Springer Science and Business Media LLC
Place of publication
Berlin/Heidelberg, Germany
ISSN
0075-5974
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1874-933X
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IF = 0.813 (2022-2023)