Mimosa scandens L.

, Sp. Pl., ed. 2. 2: 1501 (1763), nom. illeg. BHL
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:508649-1
Publication
Species Plantarum, Edition 2
Collation
2: 1501
Date of Publication
Aug 1763
Family as entered in IPNI
Leguminosae

Nomenclatural Notes

Status: nom. illeg. nom. superfl.

Remarks

The Rumphius plate cited as a synonym of this name is also the lectotype of Lens phaseoloides L. (1754), and M. scandens is therefore illegitimate; see Smith in Fl. Vitiensis Nova 3: 59 (1985) and Panigrahi in Taxon 34: 714 (1985)

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Mimosa scandens L.