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Lectotypification of Some Names in Rivina(Petiveriaceae) and a New Synonym of Rivina humilisL.

Authors :
Arigela, Ravi Kiran
Singh, Rajeev Kumar
Reddy, C. Sudhakar
Source :
National Academy Science Letters; 20220101, Issue: Preprints p1-4, 4p
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

Recently described species Rivina andamanensisL.J. Singh & M.C. Naik from Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India, is synonymised under Rivina humilisL. We studied the morphological variations in the unispecific genus Rivinafrom the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana (southern India), Gujarat, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand (northern India) and Andaman & Nicobar Islands, and concluded that R. humilisis highly polymorphic species. Lectotypes are designated for three names Rivina orientalisMoq., Rivina portulaccoidesNutt. and Rivina puberulaKunth.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0250541X and 22501754
Issue :
Preprints
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
National Academy Science Letters
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs58666422
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/s40009-021-01094-3