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

 

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Autori: Sarkar, Shuvadip, AGRAWALA, DINESH KUMAR, Maity, Debabrata, Khanal, Madhusudhan
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Data di pubblicazione:2024
Descrizione: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.
Stato:Portal de Revistas UCR
Istituzione:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Lingua:Inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/55730
Accesso online:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/lankesteriana/article/view/55730
Keyword:Arunachal Pradesh
Ceratostylis himalaica
misidentification
orchids
taxonomy
identificación errónea
orquídeas
taxonomía