Premna emarginata Li Bing Zhang & Yi F. Duan 2014, nom. nov

11. Premna emarginata Li Bing Zhang & Yi F. Duan, nom. nov. Replaced synonym:— Premna laevigata C.Y. Wu (1977: 440), nom. illeg., non Premna laevigata Miquel (1856: 895). Type:— CHINA. Yunnan: Mengla, 27 Oct 1959, Tsai Hse-tao 59-11098 (lectotype KUN-484508, isolectotype KUN-484510, here designated!). Etymology:—Latin, emarginata, emarginate, referring to the emarginate lower lip of calyx of the species, one of its disgnostic characters (Chen & Gilbert 1994). Distribution:—Mixed forests; 500– 600 m. Mengla, Yunnan (Chen & Gilbert 1994). Notes:—When Premna laevigata C.Y. Wu was published, the gathering Tsai Hse-tao 59-11098 was cited in the protologue, but no specific herbarium sheet was designated as holotype. This gathering consists of at least two sheets at KUN. We here designate KUN-484508 as the lectotype.
Published as part of Duan, Yi-Fan & Zhang, Libing, 2014, Eight new names and lectotypification of six names in Lamianae (asterids I) for the Flora of China, pp. 278-282 in Phytotaxa 170 (4) on pages 278-282, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.170.4.5, http://zenodo.org/record/5139116
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