Novitates Gabonenses 70. The advantages of a specimen database: Alafia velutina is a synonym of Farquharia elliptica (Apocynaceae).

J.J. Wieringa

doi:10.3767/000651911X609237

Novitates Gabonenses 70. The advantages of a specimen database: Alafia velutina is a synonym of Farquharia elliptica (Apocynaceae).

J.J. Wieringa

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Abstract

The type of Alafia velutina Leeuwenb. proves to be conspecific with Farquharia elliptica Stapf and hence becomes a new synonym of the latter name. Maintaining a specimen database may help in avoiding mistakes like this.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	240-240
Journal	Blumea
Volume	56
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3767/000651911X609237
Publication status	Published - 2011

Keywords

Africa
Alafia
Apocynaceae
Farquharia
Specimen database

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Novitates Gabonenses 70. The advantages of a specimen database: Alafia velutina is a synonym of Farquharia elliptica (Apocynaceae).

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