Polygala solieri Gay (1845: 238)
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.383.2.8 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13725753 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/E75B8780-563D-FFE2-FF19-FAF7FCE2F13D |
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Felipe |
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Polygala solieri Gay (1845: 238) |
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11. Polygala solieri Gay (1845: 238) View in CoL
Lectotype (designated here): — CHILE. [III Región]. Provincia de Copiapó. C. Gay s.n. (P 00733554!)
Protologue citation:—“Se cria en los cerros de la provincia de Copiapó”.
Notes: —The P 00733554 specimen collected by Gay at Copiapó is here designated as a lectotype, as it is a complete robust specimen fully corresponding to the original description and is inscribed “ Polygala solierii Copiapo ” in Gay’s hand and labelled “Herb. MUS. PARIS. HERBIER du CHILI AUSTRAL envoyé par M. GAY (3me. envoi.)”. This specimen was likely collected on a trip to northern Chile during the extremely dry period in 1831 ( Barros Arana, 1876: 67).
Distribution:— Endemic to the Atacama Region of Chile.
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