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The Genus Capillipedium Stapf in India


     

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History of the nomenclatural complications in the genus Capillipedium Stapf has been reviewed. Reasons for name changes in certain species have been discussed. Six Indian species namely C. paruiflorum ( Br.) Stapf, C. subrepens (Steud.) Henr., C. hugelii ( Hack.) Camus, C.foetidum ( Lisboa) Raizada and Jain, C.filiculmis ( Hook. F. ) Stapf and C. pteropechys ( Clarke) Stapf have been described and illustrated. A new name C.faetidum (Lisboa) Raizada and Jain, based on Andropogon hugeZii Hack. Var.faetidus Lisboa, has been proposed. A statement of name changes in Indian species from Hooker's ( 1896) time onwards has been given in tabular form. Complete bibliography is appended.
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History of the nomenclatural complications in the genus Capillipedium Stapf has been reviewed. Reasons for name changes in certain species have been discussed. Six Indian species namely C. paruiflorum ( Br.) Stapf, C. subrepens (Steud.) Henr., C. hugelii ( Hack.) Camus, C.foetidum ( Lisboa) Raizada and Jain, C.filiculmis ( Hook. F. ) Stapf and C. pteropechys ( Clarke) Stapf have been described and illustrated. A new name C.faetidum (Lisboa) Raizada and Jain, based on Andropogon hugeZii Hack. Var.faetidus Lisboa, has been proposed. A statement of name changes in Indian species from Hooker's ( 1896) time onwards has been given in tabular form. Complete bibliography is appended.