The identity of Senecio topkegolensis (Asteraceae, Senecioneae) from Nepal
Tian‐Jing Tong, Chen Ren, QIN-ER YANG
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Tian‐Jing Tong, Chen Ren, QIN-ER YANG
Abstract
Critical examination of herbarium specimens (including type material) and living plants has shown that Senecio topkegolensis described from Nepal is conspecific with S. biligulatus, a species fairly common in the Himalayan region. We therefore place the former in synonymy with the latter.
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Critical examination of herbarium specimens (including type material) and living plants has shown that Senecio topkegolensis described from Nepal is conspecific with S. biligulatus, a species fairly common in the Himalayan region. We therefore place the former in synonymy with the latter.
Key concepts: Senecioneae, Senecio, Biology, Herbarium, Eudicots, Asteraceae, Botany, Taxonomy (biology)