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Issue: Vol. 218 No. 1: 30 June 2015
Type: Correspondence
Published: 2015-06-30
DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.218.1.9
Page range: 97–100
Abstract views: 16
PDF downloaded: 1

The identity of Casearia membranacea f. nigrescens (Salicaceae)

Laboratory of Systematic Evolution and Biogeography of Woody Plants, College of Nature Conservation, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing 100083, China
Laboratory of Systematic Evolution and Biogeography of Woody Plants, College of Nature Conservation, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing 100083, China
Lushan Botanical Garden, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Jiujiang 332900, China
Lushan Botanical Garden, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Jiujiang 332900, China
Laboratory of Systematic Evolution and Biogeography of Woody Plants, College of Nature Conservation, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing 100083, China Museum of Beijing Forestry University, Beijing 100083, China
Flacourtiaceae new synonym nomenclature Phyllanthaceae

Abstract

The valid publication, type and identity of Casearia membranacea f. nigrescens are reviewed. After detailed study of the types, related specimens and publications, Casearia membranacea f. nigrescens is proposed as a synonym of Bridelia balansae (Phyllanthaceae).