Primula subansirica G.D. Pal is not a Primula (Primulaceae), but rather belongs to Gesneriaceae |
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| Authors: | Yuan Xu Ritesh Kumar Choudhary Gang Hao Chi-Ming Hu |
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| Affiliation: | 1. Key Laboratory of Plant Resources Conservation and Sustainable Utilization, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, PR, China;2. Biodiversity & Palaeobiology Group, Agharkar Research Inst, Pune, India;3. College of Life Sciences, South China Agricultural Univ, CN-510642 Guangzhou, PR, China |
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| Abstract: | Examination of type specimens has shown that Primula subansirica G.D. Pal is a Gesneriad and conspecific with Beccarinda cordifolia (Anthony) B.L. Burtt (Gesneriaceae), thus a reduction is made and a new synonymy is proposed. |
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| Keywords: | Beccarinda Primula synonymy |
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