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SUBMITTER: Telford IR
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3174449 | biostudies-literature | 2011
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Telford Ian R H IR Schaefer Hanno H Greuter Werner W Renner Susanne S SS
PhytoKeys 20110727 5
As a result of his botanical explorations in northern Australia, Ferdinand von Mueller named several Cucurbitaceae that molecular data now show to be distinct, requiring their resurrection from unjustified synonymy. We here describe and illustrate Luffa saccata F. Muell. ex I.Telford, validating a manuscript name listed under Luffa graveolens Roxb. since 1859, and we lectotypify Cucumis picrocarpus F. Muell. and Cucumis jucundus F. Muell. The lectotype of the name Cucumis jucundus, a synonym of ...[more]