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Notes on the typification of four Himalayan aconites

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In the present study, four Aconitum taxa, namely, A. hookeri, A. heterophylloides var. leucanthum, A. nagarum and A. spicatum are lectotypified.

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The authors are grateful to the Director, CSIR-NBRI, Lucknow, India for facilities and encouragement and to in-charge of CAL for study of type specimens. We are also thankful to the Curators of K and E, for providing online access to their herbarium specimens and to Prof. A. K. Pandey, University of Delhi for his helpful suggestions. Thanks are also due to DST, New Delhi for financial assistance under SERB.

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  1. Plant Diversity, Systematics & Herbarium Division, CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, Rana Pratap Marg, Lucknow, 226001, India

    Priyanka Agnihotri, Danish Husain, Pushpendra Katiyar & Tariq Husain

  2. Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Ghaziabad, India

    Priyanka Agnihotri, Danish Husain & Tariq Husain

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Agnihotri, P., Husain, D., Katiyar, P. et al. Notes on the typification of four Himalayan aconites. Kew Bull 71, 52 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12225-016-9666-1

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