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New Zealand Journal of Botany abstract


Recognition and lectotypification of the name Helichrysum alpinum Cockayne and status of Helichrysum alpinum N.A.Wakef. (Compositae)

JOSEPHINE M. WARD
AARON D. WILTON

Department of Plant & Microbial Sciences
University of Canterbury
Private Bag 4800
Christchurch, New Zealand

DAVID S. GLENNY

Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research
P. O. Box 69
Lincoln, New Zealand

Abstract Helichrysum alpinum Cockayne, the name given to an endemic New Zealand species, was validly published in 1928 and is here lectotypified. H. alpinum N.A.Wakef., a name based on an Australian species, is here identified as an illegitimate later homonym.

Keywords Compositae; Inuleae; Helichrysum alpinum; typification; New Zealand flora

B96047

Received 15 July 1996; accepted 4 November 1996

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