Taxonomic Swap 93663 (Committed on 2021-06-17)

Carex talbotii is a replacement name for Carex berggrenii Petrie (1886).

Carex berggrenii Petrie (1886: 297) is an illegitimate name because there exists an earlier homonym Carex berggrenii Heer (1870: 49) a fossil-species described from Spitsbergen island (Svalbard archipelago, Norway).

See Kottaimuthu, R.; Jothi Basu, M. 2020: Carex talbotii (Cyperaceae), a replacement name for Berggren’s Sedge. Phytotaxa 447(2): 164-148.

unknown
Added by melissa_hutchison on June 17, 2021 09:19 PM | Committed by melissa_hutchison on June 17, 2021
replaced with

Comments

No comments yet.

Add a Comment

Sign In or Sign Up to add comments