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AUTHOR ATTRIBUTION AND LECTOTYPIFICATION OF THE NAME BAUHINIA DIPHYLLA (FABACEAE: CAESALPINIOIDEAE)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 July 2015

S. Bandyopadhyay*
Affiliation:
Botanical Survey of India, Central National Herbarium, P.O. Botanic Garden, Howrah 711103, West Bengal, India. E-mail: [email protected]
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Abstract

The authorship of the name Bauhinia diphylla (Fabaceae: Caesalpinioideae) has to be attributed to Banks instead of Buchanan-Hamilton. A lectotype is designated here for Bauhinia diphylla Banks [= Lysiphyllum diphyllum (Banks) de Wit].

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