Typification of names of taxa of Bauhinia L. (Leguminosae: Cercideae) from Brazil

Abstract

An alphabetical list of all the validly published names of Brazilian taxa of Bauhinia L. s.str. (= Bauhinia subg. Bauhinia) including those first published in Pauletia Cav. is presented with details of all types including 30 new typifications. All names are assigned to their accepted taxa following the classification for Leguminosae tribe Cercideae published by Lewis & Forest in 2005.

Phylogenetic, taxonomic and nomenclatural studies in Vochysiaceae and synopsis of Vochysia in Brazil

“…As happened in several other cases (e.g., Lima, 1995;Moraes, 2005;Vaz, 2011;Pastore, 2013;Aona-Pinheiro & al., 2014;Knapp & al., 2015) for Vellozo's names in Flora Fluminensis, we have chosen the plate of Strukeria oppugnata Vell., held at the Biblioteca Nacional of Rio de Janeiro, as lectotype. Since the original specimen is missing, this illustration is the only original material available.…”