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Nomenclatural Notes on Rubus franchetianus (Rosaceae) and Two New Additions to Indian Rubus


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1 Central National Herbarium, Botanical Survey of India, Howrah - 711 103, West Bengal, India
2 Botanical Survey of India, CGO Complex, Salt Lake City, Kolkata - 700 064, West Bengal, India
 

In the present paper, the name Rubus franchetianus H. Lév. is proposed as the correct name for R. fragarioides Bertol. The rearrangement of varietal names under R. fragarioides Bertol. have also proposed here supplementing correct citation and detailed descriptions. R. franchetianus H. Lév. var. franchetianus and R. franchetianus var. pubescens (Franch.) Chand. Gupta & S. S. Dash are recorded for the first time for Indian flora.

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India, New Record, Nomenclature, Rosaceae, Rubus franchetianus.
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Authors

Chandani Gupta
Central National Herbarium, Botanical Survey of India, Howrah - 711 103, West Bengal, India
Sudhansu Sekhar Dash
Botanical Survey of India, CGO Complex, Salt Lake City, Kolkata - 700 064, West Bengal, India

Abstract


In the present paper, the name Rubus franchetianus H. Lév. is proposed as the correct name for R. fragarioides Bertol. The rearrangement of varietal names under R. fragarioides Bertol. have also proposed here supplementing correct citation and detailed descriptions. R. franchetianus H. Lév. var. franchetianus and R. franchetianus var. pubescens (Franch.) Chand. Gupta & S. S. Dash are recorded for the first time for Indian flora.

Keywords


India, New Record, Nomenclature, Rosaceae, Rubus franchetianus.

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