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Epilobium minutiflorum Haussknecht 1879

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Description

3.19. Epilobium minutiflorum Haussknecht (1879: 55).

Epilobium tetragonum L. var. minutiflorum (Hausskn.) Boissier (1888: 240).

Lectotype (designated by Raven 1962a):— TURKEY. Aintab (Gaziantep): banks of the River Sadschur, 26 June 1865, Haussknecht 812 (JE).

= Epilobium modestum Haussknecht (1879: 55).

Lectotype (designated by Raven 1962a):— INDIA. Ladakh: Nubra Valley, 4 August 1848, Thomson s.n. (K).

Distribution: —N Pakistan, Jammu & Kashmir, N Hengduan.

Note: —In some locations in the Pan-Himalaya region, this species is growing with Epilobium palustre (Raven 1962a). Two species are often confused with each other. However, E. minutiflorum can be recognized by its smaller flowers and seeds, and broader serrulate leaves.

Notes

Published as part of Luo, Yike & Xie, Lei, 2023, A checklist of Onagraceae in the Pan-Himalaya region, pp. 245-268 in Phytotaxa 597 (4) on pages 257-258, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.597.4.1, http://zenodo.org/record/7958600

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
JE
Event date
1865-06-26
Verbatim event date
1865-06-26
Scientific name authorship
Haussknecht
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Order
Myrtales
Family
Onagraceae
Genus
Epilobium
Species
minutiflorum
Taxon rank
species
Type status
lectotype
Taxonomic concept label
Epilobium minutiflorum Haussknecht, 1879 sec. Luo & Xie, 2023

References

  • Haussknecht, C. (1879) Epilobia nova. Osterreichische Botanische Zeitschrift 29: 51 - 59.
  • Boissier, P. E. (1888) Flora Orientalis Supplementum. A. Asher & Co. B. V, Amsterdam, 466 pp.
  • Raven, P. H. (1962 a) The genus Epilobium in the Himalayan region. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Botany 2: 327 - 382.