Type specimens of taxa names of the family Cyperaceae stored in the Herbarium of the Tsitsin Main Botanical Garden of the Russian Academy of Sciences (MHA)
https://doi.org/10.35102/cbg.2025.20.39.001
Abstract
Data on type material of taxa names of the family Cyperaceae stored in the Herbarium of the Tsitsin Main Botanical Garden (MHA) are presented. There are 56 specimens of 33 names of genera Blysmus, Carex, Eleocharis, Eriophorum, Kobresia, Scirpus. Lectotypes of Carex buxbaumii Wahlenb. var. sibirica Litv., C. caryophyllea Latourr. var. pskowiensis Litv., C. chordorrhiza Ehrh. f. exstipitata Litv., C. elongata L. f. pauciflora Meinsh., C. leucochlora Bunge var. subglabra V.N. Vassil., C. physodes M. Bieb. f. elliptica Litv., C. physodes M. Bieb. f. globosa Litv., C. rhizodes Blytt ex Boott var. andrejewi Litv., C. sylvatica Huds. f. angustifolia Litv., Scirpus affinis Roth var. maritimoides Drobow f. megalostachys Litv. have been designated.
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About the Authors
N. Yu. StepanovaRussian Federation
Moscow
I. V. Tatanov
Russian Federation
St. Petersburg
S. A. Poluektov
Russian Federation
Moscow
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Stepanova N.Yu., Tatanov I.V., Poluektov S.A. Type specimens of taxa names of the family Cyperaceae stored in the Herbarium of the Tsitsin Main Botanical Garden of the Russian Academy of Sciences (MHA). New Bull. MBG. 2025;1(3-4):1-20. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.35102/cbg.2025.20.39.001
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