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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Chery J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4611743 | biostudies-literature | 2015
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
PhytoKeys 20150814 56
The name Alnus viridis (Chaix) DC., based on Betula viridis Chaix (1785), has traditionally been attributed to green alders although it is based on a later basionym. Alnus alnobetula (Ehrh.) K. Koch based on Betula alnobetula Ehrh. (1783) is the correct name for green alders. In light of the increasing use and recognition of the name Alnus alnobetula (Ehrh.) K. Koch in the literature. I herein propose new nomenclatural combinations to account for the Japanese and Chinese subspecies respectively: ...[more]