Neotypification of Stomatanthes helenae (Buscal. & Muschl.) Lisowski (Asteraceae): The curious history of an African specimen

The holotype of the name of the Central African species Stomatanthes helenae (Buscal. & Muschl.) Lisowski (Asteraceae), initially described as Eupatorium helenae Buscal. & Muschl., was destroyed during the World War II. No other original material of this name was found, except for an illustr...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor: Grossi, Mariana Andrea
Formato: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2011
País:Argentina
Recursos:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas
Repositorio:CONICET Digital (CONICET)
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/80612
Acesso em linha:http://hdl.handle.net/11336/80612
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:Africa
Asteraceae
Eupatorieae
Eupatoriinae
Stomatanthes
Typification
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1
Descrição
Resumo:The holotype of the name of the Central African species Stomatanthes helenae (Buscal. & Muschl.) Lisowski (Asteraceae), initially described as Eupatorium helenae Buscal. & Muschl., was destroyed during the World War II. No other original material of this name was found, except for an illustration housed at BR. A specimen from BRLU herbarium is chosen here as neotype of Eupatorium helenae. Additionally, a re-description of the species, an illustration, a distribution map, as well as a key to the African species of Stomatanthes, are provided.