New combinations in Debia, Dimetia and Scleromitrion (Rubiaceae) relating to the Flora of Thailand

Authors

  • Khanit Wangwasit Department of Biology, Faculty of Sceince, Mahasarakham University, Maha Sarakham 44150
  • Pranom Chantaranothai Applied Taxonomic Research Center, Department of Biology, Faculty of Sceince, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen 40002

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.20531/tfb.2021.49.1.15

Keywords:

Hedyotis-Oldenlandia complex, typification

Abstract

New combinations for five taxa in the Hedyotis-Oldenlandia complex (Rubiaceae) in Thailand are proposed, namely Debia rosettifolia, Dimetia capitellata var. pubescens, D. prainiana, D. ridleyana and Scleromitrion kerrii. Six relevant taxa are lectotypified.

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Published

2021-05-31

How to Cite

Wangwasit, K., & Chantaranothai, P. (2021). New combinations in Debia, Dimetia and Scleromitrion (Rubiaceae) relating to the Flora of Thailand. Thai Forest Bulletin (Botany), 49(1), 127–129. https://doi.org/10.20531/tfb.2021.49.1.15

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