2016PhytotaxaOpen access

The identity of Senecio lancifer (Asteraceae, Senecioneae)

Long Wang, Tian‐Jing Tong, Chen Ren, QIN-ER YANG

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We clear up a taxonomic and nomenclatural confusion, in which Senecio lancifer (Asteraceae, Senecioneae) has been involved. This name is determined to belong to a Ligularia species, which is identical with L. leesicotal. The correct name of the species is L. lancifera (Drummond) Srivastava & Jeffrey.

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We clear up a taxonomic and nomenclatural confusion, in which Senecio lancifer (Asteraceae, Senecioneae) has been involved. This name is determined to belong to a Ligularia species, which is identical with L. leesicotal. The correct name of the species is L. lancifera (Drummond) Srivastava & Jeffrey.

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We clear up a taxonomic and nomenclatural confusion, in which Senecio lancifer (Asteraceae, Senecioneae) has been involved. This name is determined to belong to a Ligularia species, which is identical with L. leesicotal. The correct name of the species is L. lancifera (Drummond) Srivastava & Jeffrey.

Key concepts: Senecioneae, Senecio, Asteraceae, Biology, Confusion, Botany, Eudicots, Correct name

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