A nomenclatural and taxonomic review of the names and new combinations published between 1881 and 1930 in the genus Kitchingia, basionym of Kalanchoe subg. Kitchingia (Crassulaceae subfam. Kalanchooideae), by John Gilbert Baker (1834 - 1920), Otto Stapf (1857 - 1933), and Alwin Berger (1871 - 1931)
Author
Smith, Gideon F.
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Phytotaxa
2024
2024-07-23
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3
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http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.660.3.2
journal article
10.11646/phytotaxa.660.3.2
1179-3163
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Kalanchoe miniata
Hils. & Bojer ex
Tulasne (1857: 149)
.
Homotypic synonyms
:—
Kitchingia miniata
(Hils. & Bojer ex Tul.)
Baker (1882: 109)
;
Bryophyllum miniatum
(Hils. & Bojer ex Tul.)
Berger (1930: 412)
.
Type
:—[
MADAGASCAR
.]
Antananarivo
, “Emirna prov.”, habitat “In motibus saxocis”, s.d., [Mr] [
W
.]
Bojer s.n
., (
holotype
Herb.
P
barcode
P
00374227!, available for examination online at http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/p/p00374227).
Epitype
:— [
MADAGASCAR
.]
Antananarivo region
, Mount Angavo, Est Imerina, s.d., received at Herb.
P
on
10 October 1928
,
H
. Perrier de la Bâthie 13205
, (
epitype
Herb.
P
barcode
P
00443860, available for examination online at http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/ p/p00443860), designated by
Smith & Shtein (2021: 123)
.
Designations not validly published
:—The ‘names’ not validly published that are variously associated with the three varieties recognised in
Kalanchoe miniata
(see ‘
Taxonomic notes
:—’, below) were comprehensively discussed by
Smith & Shtein (2021: 123–124)
.
Nomenclatural note
:—The typification of the name
Kalanchoe miniata
and its homotypic synonym,
Kitchingia miniata
, was dealt with by
Smith & Shtein (2021: 123)
.
Taxonomic notes
:—
Kalanchoe miniata
is an accepted species (see
Boiteau & Allorge-Boiteau 1995: 68–71
,
Descoings 2003: 166
, and
Smith & Shtein 2021: 123–124
). Apart from
Kalanchoe miniata
var.
miniata
, i.e., the autonymic variety,
Kalanchoe miniata
var.
andringitrensis
(
Perrier de la Bâthie 1924: 21
)
Perrier de la Bâthie (1928: 19)
, and
Kalanchoe miniata
var.
anjirensis
Perrier de la Bâthie (1928: 19)
are also upheld (
Smith & Shtein 2021: 123–124
). The synonymy of these three varieties was comprehensively discussed by
Smith & Shtein (2021: 123–124)
.
Kalanchoe miniata
is included in
Kalanchoe
subg.
Pubescentes
.