The genus consists of shrubs and trees native to South America, the West Indies, and Florida (USA). Harrisia produces large, nocturnal, ephemeral flowers and is further characterized by its distinctive seed and trichome morphology. The species of the Gran Chaco region and Brazil have the......
Planchonella Pierre is conserved against Hormogyne A. DC. (Blake & al. in Taxon 2: 112–113. 1953) and con-sists of some 60 species of trees and shrubs distributed in Australasia and the West Pacific (Swenson & al. in Taxon 56: 329–354. 2007). The genus has a convoluted ...
We locate three duplicate specimens of “Mann 454”, deposited in K (K000255891, K000255892, and K000400302), accompanied by labels with the printed notes “Neotype Sheet 1, 2 and 3”; hence, they are syntypes (Art. 8.3 of the ICN [29]). Sheet 1 (K000255891) contains only flowers...