Neotypification of Zeuxine agyokuana (Goodyerinae, Orchidoideae, Orchidaceae) with a New Synonym

• Published in: Annales botanici fennici Vol. 51; no. 1–2; pp. 101 - 105
• Main Authors: Tian, Huai-Zhen, Bhattacharjee, Avishek, Kumar, Pankaj, Hsu, Tian-Chuan, Pedersen, Henrik Æ
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Finnish Zoological and Botanical Publishing Board 2014
• Subjects: Barium; Biological taxonomies; Botanical gardens; Calyx; Curators; herbaria; Neotypes; Synonyms; Towns; Zeuxine; Vietnam; Thailand; China; Japan; India

Based on examination of protologues and herbarium material, combined with field observations, we suggest that Zeuxine bidupensis Averyanov should be considered a heterotypic synonym of Z. agyokuana Fukuyama. Thus, the known distribution of Z. agyokuana includes China, India, Japan, Thailand and Viet...