Gynochthodes deplanchei, Razafimandimbison, Sylvain G. & Bremer, Birgitta, 2011

Razafimandimbison, Sylvain G. & Bremer, Birgitta, 2011, Nomenclatural changes and taxonomic notes in the tribe Morindeae (Rubiaceae), Adansonia (3) 33 (2), pp. 283-309 : 289

21. Gynochthodes deplanchei (Hook.f.) Razafim. & B.Bremer, comb. nov.

BASIONYM. — Imantina deplanchei Hook. f., Genera

Plantarum 120 (1873); Morinda deplanchei (Hook.f.)

Baill. ex K.Schum., Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien

4, 4: 138 (1891). — Type: New Caledonia, Presqu’île

de Pum, Deplanche 465 (holo-, K; iso-, P).

Morinda gatopensis Guillaumin, Archives de Botanique, Mémoires 3, Caen 5: 43 (1930). — Type: New Caledonia, Houaïlou, XII.1869, Deplanche 407 (lecto-, designated by Johansson [1994: 35], P!; isolecto-, A!, P!).

Morinda podocarpifolia Guillaumin, Archives de Botanique, Mémoire 3, Caen 5: 44 (1930). — Type: New Caledonia, Houaïlou, XII.1869, Balansa 1988 (lecto-, designated by Johansson [1994: 35], P!; isolecto-, A!, P!).

Morinda alyxioides Guillaumin , Bulletin de la Société botanique de France 91: 44 (1944). — Type: New Caledonia, Gatope , 1867, Vieillard s.n. (lecto-, designated by Johansson (1994: 35), P!; isolecto-, P!).

REMARKS

We agree with Johansson (1994) that M. alyxioides , M. gatopensis , and M. podocarpifolia are synonyms of M. deplanchei and hereby reiterate their synonymies in order to avoid unnecessary combinations in Gynochthodes .