A note on some adulatory botanical plates distributed by Sir Joseph Banks

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Abstract

Summary: An explanation for the attribution to Joseph Banks of two species names, the only two (besides one genus name) so attributable to him alone, is provided: currently the species concerned are correctly referred to as Phaius tankervilleae (Banks) Blume (Orchidaceae) and Strelitzia reginae Banks (Strelitziaceae).

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)475-477
Number of pages3
JournalKew Bulletin
Volume66
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Sept 2011
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Orchidaceae
  • Phaius
  • Strelitzia
  • Strelitziaceae

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