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5 Citations
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This study presents four new records of Boesenbergia species (Zingiberaceae) in Cambodia: Boesenbergia parvula (Wall. ex Baker) Kuntze, B. petiolata Sirirugsa, B. siphonantha (King ex Baker) M.Sabu, Prasanthk. & Škorničk., and B. xiph...

(This article belongs to the Section Medicinals, Herbs, and Specialty Crops)
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  • Open Access
3,041 Views
16 Pages

13 June 2025

A taxonomy of the genus Phyllodium Desv. in Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam is presented. The plant specimens collected from the fields and herbarium specimens kept at Asian and European herbaria are examined. The IUCN conservation status of each species...

(This article belongs to the Collection Feature Papers in Plant Systematics, Taxonomy, Nomenclature and Classification)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,069 Views
14 Pages

5 January 2023

Disporopsis longifolia Craib is an Asian medicinal plant belonging to the Asparagaceae family. The plants are well known for their steroidal saponins and phenolic compounds and are traditionally used as tonics for back pain, bellyache, cough, diabete...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Medicinal Plants: Advances in Phytochemistry and Ethnobotany)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,864 Views
21 Pages

Seven New Records of Curcuma L. (Zingiberaceae) for the Flora of Laos: Implications for Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Horticulture

  • Piyaporn Saensouk,
  • Surapon Saensouk,
  • Khamfa Chanthavongsa,
  • Anousone Sengthong and ,
  • Kajonesuk Phengmala,
  • Charun Maknoi,
  • Sarayut Rakarcha and
  • Thawatphong Boonma
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

This study reports seven new records of Curcuma L. (Zingiberaceae) for the flora of Laos: Curcuma comosa Roxb., C. pedicellata (Chaveer. & Mokkamul) Škorničk., C. phrayawan Boonma & Saensouk, C. pierreana Gagnep., C. rangjued Saen...

(This article belongs to the Section Medicinals, Herbs, and Specialty Crops)
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  • Open Access
11 Citations
6,779 Views
11 Pages

Description of a New Species and Lectotypification of Two Names in Impatiens Sect. Racemosae (Balsaminaceae) from China

  • Shuai Peng,
  • Peninah Cheptoo Rono,
  • Jia-Xin Yang,
  • Jun-Jie Wang and ,
  • Guang-Wan Hu and
  • Qing-Feng Wang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

31 August 2021

Impatiens longiaristata (Balsaminaceae), a new species from western Sichuan Province in China, is described and illustrated here based on morphological and molecular data. It is similar to I. longiloba and I. siculifer, but differs in its lower sepal...

(This article belongs to the Section Plant Systematics, Taxonomy, Nomenclature and Classification)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,618 Views
17 Pages

Typification and Nomenclature Notes on Twenty-Nine Names in Asparagus (Asparagaceae)

  • Zhiyong Zhang,
  • Muhammad Idrees,
  • Fang Wang,
  • Nan Zhang and ,
  • Wennian Chen,
  • Mushtaq Ahmad,
  • Shazia Sultana,
  • Yongqing Jiao,
  • Xu Zheng and
  • Muhammad Arfan
  • + 7 authors+ 2 authors

3 July 2023

Nomenclatural types for twenty-nine names belonging to the genus Asparagus are typified and discussed. The following names are lectotypified: A. altiscandens Engl. & Gilg, A. altissimus Munby, A. baumii Engl. & Gilg, A. benguellensis Baker, A...

(This article belongs to the Section Plant Systematics, Taxonomy, Nomenclature and Classification)
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3 Citations
3,563 Views
17 Pages

Impatiens reidii Hook.f., a presumed extinct and Kumaon endemic species only known from its type collection in 1886, is rediscovered from near type locality after a gap of 138 years. The identity of the historically ambiguous name Impatiens tingens E...

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  • Open Access
2,831 Views
24 Pages

Nomenclatural Remarks and Typifications in the Genus Olea L. (Oleaceae)

  • P. Pablo Ferrer-Gallego,
  • Jacek Wajer and
  • Raúl Ferrer-Gallego

7 January 2026

The typification of five names in the genus Olea (Oleaceae), viz. O. europaea subsp. cerasiformis, O. europaea var. maderensis, O. cuspidata, O. laperrinei, and O. sylvestris is discussed. These taxa are currently classified within O. europaea at the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Taxonomy and Nomenclature of Euro + Mediterranean Vascular Plants)
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  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,102 Views
19 Pages

20 July 2021

In view of the forthcoming review of Turkish irises for Resimli Türkiye Florası (The Illustrated Flora of Turkey), nineteen names are typified or nomenclatural remarks are provided in the present report. Lectotypes are designated for Iris aschersonii...

(This article belongs to the Section Plant Systematics, Taxonomy, Nomenclature and Classification)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,664 Views
26 Pages

Taxonomic Revision of the Asiatic Widespread Filmy Fern Cephalomanes javanicum (Hymenophyllaceae, Polypodiidae) Reveals More Species than Expected

  • Ya-Nan Zhao,
  • Camille Regnier,
  • Elodie Boucheron-Dubuisson,
  • Kunio Iwatsuki and ,
  • Atsushi Ebihara,
  • Sabine Hennequin and
  • Jean-Yves Dubuisson
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

15 April 2025

This study revises the taxonomy of Cephalomanes javanicum (Hymenophyllaceae), a filmy fern traditionally considered widespread across the Indomalayan and Australasian regions. Through a comprehensive analysis of the literature, type specimens, and he...

(This article belongs to the Section Plant Systematics, Taxonomy, Nomenclature and Classification)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,107 Views
11 Pages

Nomenclature and Typification of the Goat Grass Aegilops tauschii Coss. (Poaceae: Triticeae): A Key Species for the Secondary Gene Pool of Common Wheat Triticum aestivum

  • P. Pablo Ferrer-Gallego,
  • Raúl Ferrer-Gallego,
  • Diego Rivera,
  • Concepción Obón and ,
  • Emilio Laguna and
  • Nikolay P. Goncharov
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

1 August 2025

Background: The typification of the name Aegilops tauschii Coss. (Poaceae: Triticeae) is revisited. Several authors cited a gathering from Iberia as the locality and Buxbaum as the collector of as the type, but no actual specimens from this collectio...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Taxonomy and Nomenclature of Euro + Mediterranean Vascular Plants)
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  • Open Access
669 Views
14 Pages

5 July 2026

This study provides a revision of the genus Ephedra (Ephedraceae) in Tunisia, including taxonomic, nomenclatural, and conservation updates. The genus is represented in Tunisia by four species: Ephedra altissima, E. alenda, E. fragilis, and E. nebrode...

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  • Open Access
14 Citations
6,733 Views
29 Pages

11 July 2022

A revision of the genus Garcinia has recently been undertaken by the author as part of the Flora of Thailand. Herbarium specimens deposited in several herbaria, and those included in the digital herbarium databases, were examined by consulting taxono...

(This article belongs to the Section Plant Diversity)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,524 Views
25 Pages

27 June 2024

The nomenclatural status and typification of the names Arthrocaulon macrostachyum, Salicornia fruticosa, S. fruticosa var. deflexa, S. fruticosa var. glaucescens, S. fruticosa var. intermedia, S. fruticosa var. humilis, S. fruticosa var. pachystachya...

(This article belongs to the Section Plant Systematics, Taxonomy, Nomenclature and Classification)