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Lauraceae taxonomy
Note on Classification
List of names from TROPICOS - all other data entered by us.
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Persea angustifolia Schott
Nomenclature
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Genus: OcoteaSpecies: Ocotea lancifolia
Species:
Persea angustifolia Schott
Usage:
not accepted
Unacceptability Reason:
heterotypic (taxonomic) synonym
Reference for current status:
Rohwer 1986, Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 20
unprocessed publication data:
in Sprengel, Syst. Veg. (ed. 16) 4 (2) [= Cur. Post.]: 405. 1827.
Original type data:
No type indicated, but comment on the whole appendix (p.403): "Henricus Schott, hortulanus Vindobonensis, e Brasilia, quam 1817 et 1818 invisit, ingentem plantarum copiam reportavit. ..."
Additional type data:
Brazil, without locality: Schott s.n., no. 44 in herb. Sprengel (holotype B, isotype GZU)
Miscellaneous information:
According to Meisner (1864) there was a collection "Schott 5608" in W. This collection has been destroyed in World War II. However, there is a collection labelled "Pohl 5608" from Meisner's herbarium in NY, which is supposed to be this species.