Research Paper

Nomenclature Changes for Some Dicots of Taiwan

Yuen-Po Yang and Ho-Yih Liu

Published on: June 2002

Page: 175 - 178

DOI: 10.6165/tai.2002.47(2).175

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    Abstract

    In the preparation of the Manual of Taiwan Vascular Plants, name changes for 7 dicots are needed. Four new names are given: Melastoma scaberrima (Hayata) Yuen-Po Yang & Ho-Yih Liu, Medinilla taiwaniana Yuen-Po Yang & Ho-Yih Liu, Rhaphiolepis indica (L.) Lindley ex Ker var. shilanensis Yuen-Po Yang & Ho-Yih Liu, and Helwingia japonica (Thunb.) Dietr. ssp. taiwaniana Yuen-Po Yang & Ho-Yih Liu.

    中文摘要

    七種臺灣雙子葉植物的名稱在編撰臺灣維管束植物簡誌時發現需要變更，其中四種具有新名稱，它們為闊葉野牡丹(Melastoma scaberrima (Hayata) Yuen-Po Yang & Ho-Yih Liu)、台灣厚距花(Medinilla taiwaniana Yuen-Po Yang & Ho-Yih Liu)、恆春石斑木(Rhaphiolepis indica (L.) Lindley ex Ker var. shilanensis Yuen-Po Yang & Ho-Yih Liu)、台灣青莢葉(Helwingia japonica (Thunb.) Dietr. ssp. taiwaniana Yuen-Po Yang & Ho-Yih Liu)。

    Keyword: Taiwan, Dicot, New name.

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