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Basellaceae Basella rubra L.
Sp. Pl. 1: 272. 1753 [1 May 1753] View page [BHL]
Distribution:
India (Indian Subcontinent, Asia-Tropical)
Type Information
Locality: |
"Habitat in India." |
Chosen by: |
Verdc. in Milne-Redh. & Polhill Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Basell. 2. 1968 |
Type Location: |
lectotype
BM
Herb. Hermann 5: 207, No. 119 [icon]
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Remarks: B. alba L. (1753) and B. rubra L. (1753) have equal priority; Roxburgh (Fl. Ind. 2: 275. 1832) chose to accept B. alba and cited B. rubra as a synonym; his choice established the priority of B. alba over B. rubra.
Id: 164302-1 Version: 1.2.1.4 View Record history
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