Typification of Debregeasia longifolia and the status of Missiessya (Urticaceae: Boehmerieae)

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Typification of Debregeasia longifolia and the status of Missiessya (Urticaceae: Boehmerieae). / Friis, Ib; Wilmot-Dear, Christine Melanie; Monro, Alex.

In: Taxon, Vol. 62, No. 3, 17.06.2013, p. 622-625.

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Friis, I, Wilmot-Dear, CM & Monro, A 2013, 'Typification of Debregeasia longifolia and the status of Missiessya (Urticaceae: Boehmerieae)', Taxon, vol. 62, no. 3, pp. 622-625. https://doi.org/10.12705/623.6

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Friis, I., Wilmot-Dear, C. M., & Monro, A. (2013). Typification of Debregeasia longifolia and the status of Missiessya (Urticaceae: Boehmerieae). Taxon, 62(3), 622-625. https://doi.org/10.12705/623.6

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Friis I, Wilmot-Dear CM, Monro A. Typification of Debregeasia longifolia and the status of Missiessya (Urticaceae: Boehmerieae). Taxon. 2013 Jun 17;62(3):622-625. https://doi.org/10.12705/623.6

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Friis, Ib ; Wilmot-Dear, Christine Melanie ; Monro, Alex. / Typification of Debregeasia longifolia and the status of Missiessya (Urticaceae: Boehmerieae). In: Taxon. 2013 ; Vol. 62, No. 3. pp. 622-625.

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title = "Typification of Debregeasia longifolia and the status of Missiessya (Urticaceae: Boehmerieae)",
abstract = "Urtica longifolia Burm. f. (1768) is the oldest available name known for Debregeasia velutina Gaudich. (≡ Debregeasia longifolia (Burm. f.) Wedd.), the type of the genus Debregeasia Gaudich. However, the previous assumption regarding the holotype of Urtica longifolia is incorrect and is here clarified. An incomplete specimen from Burman{\textquoteright}s herbarium at G is shown to be part of the original material, but does not show all diagnostic characters referred to in the protologue and now necessary to distinguish D. longifolia from other species of that genus. It is designated lectotype, and an epitype, Jacobs 8058 (K), is designated to secure current usage. The confusing nomenclatural history of Missiessya in relation to Debregeasia is reviewed: “Missiessya” was invalidly published by Gaudichaud in 1847–1848; Weddell validly published it as an illegitimate superfluous name in 1854 and later (1857) as an illegitimate later homonym.",
keywords = "Faculty of Science, Botanik, botanical taxonomy, Nomenclature, Debregeasia, Missiessya, Burman, Urticaceae",
author = "Ib Friis and Wilmot-Dear, {Christine Melanie} and Alex Monro",
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N2 - Urtica longifolia Burm. f. (1768) is the oldest available name known for Debregeasia velutina Gaudich. (≡ Debregeasia longifolia (Burm. f.) Wedd.), the type of the genus Debregeasia Gaudich. However, the previous assumption regarding the holotype of Urtica longifolia is incorrect and is here clarified. An incomplete specimen from Burman’s herbarium at G is shown to be part of the original material, but does not show all diagnostic characters referred to in the protologue and now necessary to distinguish D. longifolia from other species of that genus. It is designated lectotype, and an epitype, Jacobs 8058 (K), is designated to secure current usage. The confusing nomenclatural history of Missiessya in relation to Debregeasia is reviewed: “Missiessya” was invalidly published by Gaudichaud in 1847–1848; Weddell validly published it as an illegitimate superfluous name in 1854 and later (1857) as an illegitimate later homonym.

AB - Urtica longifolia Burm. f. (1768) is the oldest available name known for Debregeasia velutina Gaudich. (≡ Debregeasia longifolia (Burm. f.) Wedd.), the type of the genus Debregeasia Gaudich. However, the previous assumption regarding the holotype of Urtica longifolia is incorrect and is here clarified. An incomplete specimen from Burman’s herbarium at G is shown to be part of the original material, but does not show all diagnostic characters referred to in the protologue and now necessary to distinguish D. longifolia from other species of that genus. It is designated lectotype, and an epitype, Jacobs 8058 (K), is designated to secure current usage. The confusing nomenclatural history of Missiessya in relation to Debregeasia is reviewed: “Missiessya” was invalidly published by Gaudichaud in 1847–1848; Weddell validly published it as an illegitimate superfluous name in 1854 and later (1857) as an illegitimate later homonym.

KW - Faculty of Science

KW - Botanik

KW - botanical taxonomy

KW - Nomenclature

KW - Debregeasia

KW - Missiessya

KW - Burman

KW - Urticaceae

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DO - 10.12705/623.6

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