REVISED TYPIFICATION OF THE LINNAEAN NAME POLYPODIUM PARASITICUM (THELYPTERIDACEAE)
JAIDEEP MAZUMDAR *
Department of Botany, Krishna Chandra College, Hetampur, Birbhum-731124, India
PALAKKAL VIJISHA *
Department of Botany, The Zamorin’s Guruvayurappan College (affiliated to the University of Calicut), Kozhikode,-673014, Kerala, India
K. P. RAJESH *
Department of Botany, The Zamorin’s Guruvayurappan College (affiliated to the University of Calicut), Kozhikode,-673014, Kerala, India.
*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Abstract
Status of the type specimen of Linnaean name Polypodium parasiticum is discussed. It was not supported as original material. Revised typification for this name is suggested.
Keywords: China, Lectotype, Linnaean name, Polypodium parasiticum, Thelypteridaceae