Cynometra rosea (K.Schum.) Rados., 2019

Radosavljevic, Aleksandar, 2019, The rise of Cynometra (Leguminosae) and the fall of Maniltoa: a generic re-circumscription and the addition of 4 new species, PhytoKeys 127, pp. 1-37 : 13

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.127.29817

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Cynometra rosea (K.Schum.) Rados.
status

comb. nov.

13. Cynometra rosea (K.Schum.) Rados. View in CoL   LSID comb. nov.

Basionym.

Schizosiphon roseus K.Schum., Fl. Kais. Wilh. Land 101. 1889. Syn. Schizoscyphus roseus (K.Schum.) Warb., nom superfl., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 13: 331. 1891. Maniltoa rosea (K.Schum.) Meeuwen, Blumea 18: 35. 1970. Type. KAISER-WILHELMSLAND [PAPUA NEW GUINEA]. Astrolabebay, Im Hochwalde von Constantinhafen, July [1886-1887], Hollrung 492 (holotype: B, destroyed; isotypes not found). PAPUA NEW GUINEA. Madang Province: Madang District, Naikum, Josephstaal, 04°45'30"S, 145°00'30"E, 1 Sept. 1958, K.J. White NGF 10226 (neotype, designated by Knaap-van Meeuwen 1970, p. 35: K; isoneotypes: BRI, CANB).

Maniltoa urophylla Harms, Bot. Jahrb. 55: 51. 1917. Type. NORDÖSTLICH NEU-GUINEA [PAPUA NEW GUINEA]. Kameelsrücken, lager G, 6-900 m, Sept. 1912, C. L. Ledermann 8848 (holotype: B, destroyed; isotypes: WRSL, LE, not located).

Notes.

I agree with Verdcourt (1979) that this synonymy is questionable. However, with the original type material destroyed and to avoid creating an unnecessary new combination, I have elected to follow Knaap-van Meeuwen’s treatment here.

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Cynometra