Polystachya masayensis var. elatior Rchb.f.

First published in Bonplandia (Hannover) 3: 217 (1855)
This name is a synonym of Polystachya elatior

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Authier, P. & Covillot, J. (2011). Catalogue actualisé des plantes de l'île de Rhodes (Grèce). Saussurea; Travaux de la Société Botanique de Genève 41: 131-170. [Cited as Polystachya masayensis.]
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-71827. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Polystachya masasayensis.]
  • Peraza-Flores, L.N. & Carnevali, G. (2012). Things are seldom what they seem: the nomenclature of Polystachya masayensis (Orchidaceae). Phytotaxa 50: 51-54. [Cited as Polystachya elatior.]

Other Data

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Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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