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Notes on Taxonomic Status of Phlogacanthus gracilis (Acanthaceae) and Typification of the Name

Abstract

Phlogacanthus gracilis T. Anderson ex Burkill (Acanthaceae) has been reduced here as a heterotypic synonym of Pseuderanthemum leptanthum (C.B. Clarke) Lindau. Lectotype for the name Phlogacanthus gracilis T. Anderson ex Burkill is also designated here.

Keywords

Acanthaceae, Lectotype, Pseuderanthemum, Assam, Syn. Nov.

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