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Taxon: Castanopsis hystrix Miq.

Synonym of Castanopsis purpurella (Miq.) N. P. Balakr.

Genus: Castanopsis
Family: Fagaceae
Nomen number: 9512
Place of publication: Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 1:119. 1863 Nov (A. L. P. P. de Candolle, Prodr. 16(2):111. 1864)
Comment: this name was not validly published by Candolle (J. Bot. 1:182. 1863 Jun?), being a nom. nud., as Candolle provided no description, citing only Castanea Hook. f. (a reference to "C. hystrix" Hook. f., nom. nud.)
Name verified on: 11-Aug-1998 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 03-Mar-2009
No species priority site assigned.

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME. (previously associated with 5 accessions)

References:

  • Boutelje, J. B. 1980. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature. (Ency WTimber) [accepts].
  • Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, India. 1985–1992. The wealth of India: a dictionary of Indian raw materials and industrial products. Raw materials (revised edition). New Delhi. (Wealth India RM ed2) [accepts].
  • Govaerts, R. & D. G. Frodin. 1998. World checklist and bibliography of Fagales. (L Fagales)
  • Grierson, A. J. C. & D. J. Long. 1984–. Flora of Bhutan including a record of plants from Sikkim. (F Bhutan) [accepts].
  • Hara, H. et al. 1978–1982. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal. (L Nepal) [accepts; lists as C. hystrix Miq.].
  • Li, H. L. et al., eds. 1975–1979. Flora of Taiwan. (F Taiwan) [accepts].
  • Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994–. Flora of China (English edition). (F ChinaEng) [accepts; lists as C. hystrix Hook. f. & Thomson ex A. DC.].
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Check other databases for Castanopsis hystrix Miq.:

  • TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
    Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

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URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?9512 (22 November 2009)

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