Taxonomic studies of Tephrosia Pers. (Leguminosae, Papilionoideae, Millettieae) in South America have highlighted the need to resolve some nomenclatural issues. Five new synonyms are proposed and a new species is described. Nine lectotypes of accepted names and synonyms, and one neotype, are here designated. An identification key to the taxa occurring in South America is also presented.
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7 October 2019
Resolving nomenclatural ambiguity in South American Tephrosia (Leguminosae, Papilionoideae, Millettieae), including the description of a new species
R. T. de Queiroz,
T. M. de Moura,
R. E. Gereau,
G. P. Lewis,
A. M. G. de Azevedo Tozzi
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Australian Systematic Botany
Vol. 32 • No. 5-6
October 2019
Vol. 32 • No. 5-6
October 2019
FABACEAE
Lectotypification
synonymy
systematics
taxonomy