Lectotypification of the Name Rochelia persica (Boraginaceae)

Mohammad Reza Abdollahi; Laurent Gautier; Farrokh Gahremaninejad

doi:10.3417/20261008

Mohammad Reza Abdollahi Kharazmi University
Laurent Gautier Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève
Farrokh Gahremaninejad Kharazmi University

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3417/20261008

Keywords: Boraginaceae, Boraginales, lectotype, nomenclature, Rochelia, taxonomy

Abstract

The name Rochelia persica Bunge ex Boiss. was described validly by Edmond Boissier (1810–1885) based on two collections by Alexander Bunge. A lectotype is designated here from Boissier’s herbarium in Geneva (G-BOIS).