Primula bella Franch.

Kovtonyuk, Nataliya, 2017, Typification of names in Primula L. (Primulaceae), described by A. R. Franchet, Adansonia 39 (2), pp. 129-144 : 130

Primula bella Franch.

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Bulletin de la Société botanique de France 32: 268 (1885). — Hu & Kelso, Flora of China 15: 175 (1996). — In protologue: “[ China] Yun-nan, au sommet du mont Tsang-chan. — 4 août 1884 ” .

LECTOTYPE (designated here). — China. Yunnan, au sommet du mont Tsang-chan, au-dessus de Tali, 4.VIII.1884, Delavay s.n. (lecto-, LE[ LE011031965 ]!; syntypes-, P[P04571422, P04571424, P05250283, P01060620]!; LE[ LE01031966 ]!).

COMMENTS

In his protologue Franchet (1885) did not mark collection number. There are 21 herbarium sheets in P herbarium, all of them are in database and 4 from them have labels which partially correspond to protologue, they are syntypes, only in LE herbarium sheet with label corresponding to the protologue in locality, date and without number of gathering was found.

Figures

FIG. 2. — Lectotype of Primula bella Franch. (LE011031965), at left of the sheet.