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IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID) urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77213340-1
Publication Niger Flora, or, An enumeration of the plants of western tropical Africa, collected by the late Dr. Theodore Vogel, botanist to the voyage of the expedition sent by Her Britannic Majesty to the river Niger in 1841, under the command of Capt. H. D. Trotter, R.N., &c.; including Spicilegia gorgonea, by P. B. Webb, esq., and Flora nigritiana, by Dr. J. D. Hooker ... and George Bentham, esq. with a sketch of the life of Dr. Vogel. . London
Collation 179
Date of Publication Nov-Dec 1849
Family as entered in IPNI
Urticaceae
Type Information
Collector Team [?R.L. Desfontaines] s.n.
Locality Grown in the Paris Bot. Garden
Type Herbaria lectotype FI-W [Herb. Desfontaines in Herb. Webb]
Chosen By Friis Taxon 31(4): 729, fig. 1. 1982 [Nov 1982]
Type Remarks Syntype info: “Forskahlia viridis, Ehrenb. ex hort. Berol. Desf. Cat. Hort. Par: ed. 3. p. 347.”; “ Hab. In vallibus altioribus circa Portum Praya, ins. S. Jacobi, (J. D. Hooker, n. 113. Nov. 1839, spec. vix dum florida.) In herb. Mus. reg. Par. Spec. florida”
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Validation of Forsskaolea viridis Ehrenb. ex Desf., Tabl. École Bot., ed. 3 (Cat. Pl. Horti Paris.) 347, 476 (1829), nom. inval.
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