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Hoya edeni (Apocynaceae: Asclepiadoideae): Notes on its Overlooked First Drawing, Original Material at CAL and Etymology


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1 Central National Herbarium, Botanical Survey of India, Howrah 711103, India
 

The overlooked first drawing of Hoya edeni King ex Hook.f., its one isolectotype and seven more specimens collected by Sir George King before publishing the name have been traced at CAL. A note on its etymology is also provided.

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Archival Drawing, Ashley Eden, Central National Herbarium, Isolectotype.
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Authors

Gopal Krishna
Central National Herbarium, Botanical Survey of India, Howrah 711103, India
Avishek Bhattacharjee
Central National Herbarium, Botanical Survey of India, Howrah 711103, India
K. Karthigeyan
Central National Herbarium, Botanical Survey of India, Howrah 711103, India

Abstract


The overlooked first drawing of Hoya edeni King ex Hook.f., its one isolectotype and seven more specimens collected by Sir George King before publishing the name have been traced at CAL. A note on its etymology is also provided.

Keywords


Archival Drawing, Ashley Eden, Central National Herbarium, Isolectotype.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.20324/nelumbo%2Fv62%2F2020%2F156896