Notes on the correct identity of Ceratostylis siamensis (Epidendroideae: Podochileae) from India

 

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Autors: Sarkar, Shuvadip, AGRAWALA, DINESH KUMAR, Maity, Debabrata, Khanal, Madhusudhan
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Data de publicació:2024
Descripció:While conducting taxonomic studies on the tribe Podochileae (Orchidaceae) for the Flora of India, two species, Ceratostylis siamensis and Ceratostylis himalaica have been examined using types, protologues, fresh specimens, and authentic herbarium collections. Ceratostylis siamensis was previously reported and documented in Arunachal Pradesh, India. However, we determined upon closer examination that this record was based on erroneous identification. The correct identity of this species is C. himalaica. Consequently, Ceratostylis siamensis is excluded from the flora of India.
Pais:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institution:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Idioma:Inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/55730
Accés en línia:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/lankesteriana/article/view/55730
Paraula clau:Arunachal Pradesh
Ceratostylis himalaica
misidentification
orchids
taxonomy
identificación errónea
orquídeas
taxonomía