Struthanthus martianus Dettke & Waechter, 2012

Dettke, Greta Aline & Waechter, Jorge Luiz, 2012, Struthanthus martianus, a replacement name for the illegitimate Struthanthus vulgaris Mart. ex Eichler (Loranthaceae), Phytotaxa 57 (1), pp. 6-9 : 7

Struthanthus martianus Dettke & Waechter , nom. nov. ( Fig.1 )

Replacement name: Struthanthus vulgaris Mart. ex Eichler (1868: 85 , t. 27 & 28. f. VIII), nom. illeg.

Struthanthus vulgaris sensu Martius (1841: 33) , nec Loranthus vulgaris Vell. "Foliis oppositis, ovatis ant ovato-oblongis acute acuminatis, basi in petiolos acute attenuatis, coriaceis laevigatis, nitidis; racemis axillaribus bifidis quam folia brevioribus, floribus geminis breviter pedicellatis. Nostra specimina in Guarea trichilioide horti publici Sebastianopolitani. Folia praesertim cum Str. pterygopodis conveniunt."

Type: — BRAZIL. Rio de Janeiro [Sebastianopolitani]: in Guarea trichilioide, September 1833, B . Luschnath s.n. (holotype BR 533439 !) .

Struthanthus marginatus (Desr.) Blume (1830: 1731) . Loranthus marginatus Desr. (1792: 596) . Type : — BRAZIL. Dombey (holotype: P, not seen).

Loranthus vulgaris Vell. , (1829 [1825]: 130). Struthanthus vulgaris (Vell.) Mart. (1841: 33) . Type: — BRAZIL. Rio de Janeiro: “ Habitat tum maritimis, tum mediterraneis ” (neotype: tab. 145 in Vell., Fl. Flum. Icones 3. 1831 [1827]!, designated here). ( Fig. 2 )

Figures

FIGURE 1. Struthanthus martianus Dettke & Waechter. Reprinted from Eichler (1868), Flora Brasiliensis 5(2), t. 27, as Struthanthus vulgaris Mart. ex Eichler.

FIGURE 2. Struthanthus vulgaris (Vell.) Mart. Reprinted from Vellozo (1831 [1827]), Icones 3, t. 145, as Loranthus vulgaris Vell.