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Miq. London J. Bot.
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4: 437. 1845
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unknown
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((
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image!;
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Bombay,
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.
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. Law s.n.
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.
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. Law s.n.
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.
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image!).
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:
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.
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<emphasis id="FACFEA88FF81746A6DC787ACFF57FB72" bold="true" box="[189,245,1168,1193]" pageId="3" pageNumber="20">Note</emphasis>
:
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Mention by
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of a Lambert collection as the
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remains doubtful. A. B. Lambert never visited or collected in
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as his travels were confined to
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and
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. He created a personal herbarium out of passion and received specimens as gifts or otherwise from a great number of botanists/collectors from various parts of the globe. Lambert requested botanists of his time to describe taxa based on specimens in his herbarium, and Miquel likely was one of the beneficiaries. F. A. W. Miquel certainly received material from several European herbaria for his
<emphasis id="FACFEA88FF81746A6DD58678FE10FA86" box="[175,434,1348,1373]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="20">Systema Piperacearum</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="AC2A4B6BFF81746A6CBA8678FDF6FA86" author="Stafleu, F. A." box="[448,596,1348,1373]" pageId="3" pageNumber="20" pagination="1 - 95" refId="ref16949" refString="Stafleu, F. A. (1966) F. A. W. Miquel, Netherlands Botanist. Wentia 16 (1): 1 - 95." type="journal article" year="1966">Stafleu 1966</bibRefCitation>
). Therefore, he probably examined the specimen from
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in Lamberts herbarium, which was likely collected by J. S. Law.
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A. B. Lambert received specimens from the
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Presidency as gifts from Law himself. Subsequently, specimens of Lamberts herbarium were sold and/or gifted to other herbaria, including Kew.
<bibRefCitation id="AC2A4B6BFF81746A69C1868CFAF4FA12" author="Miller, H. S." box="[1211,1366,1456,1481]" pageId="3" pageNumber="20" pagination="489 - 553" refId="ref16480" refString="Miller, H. S. (1970) The herbarium of Aylmer Bourke Lambert: notes on its acquisition, dispersal, and present whereabouts. Taxon 19 (4): 489 - 553. https: // doi. org / 10.2307 / 1218947" type="journal article" year="1970">Miller (1970)</bibRefCitation>
quoted a W. J. Hooker letter to Miss Pigott dated
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, mentioning that Hooker selected Laws specimens from Lamberts herbarium at Lamberts particular request. Hence, Laws specimens landed there via Lambert and it can reasonably be assumed that “
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,
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indicates specimens from
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in the Lambert herbarium collected by J. S. Law. A search of web portals of different herbaria shows that only K has developed an exclusive site for the accession of Lamberts herbarium stored there. There are specific indications to that effect. For example, the type of
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<emphasis id="FACFEA88FF81746A6DA185B4FE7CF97A" box="[219,478,1672,1697]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="20">Baliospermum indicum</emphasis>
Decne. (1844: 154)
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has the label
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, herb.
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(K 000247077). However, an extensive search did not find the specimen labelled as “
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<emphasis id="FACFEA88FF81746A6E2B8590FC12F91E" box="[849,944,1708,1733]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="20">Lambert</emphasis>
” at K for
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<emphasis id="FACFEA88FF81746A69648590FB2CF91E" box="[1054,1166,1708,1733]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="20">P. hookeri</emphasis>
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. There is a specimen at U with the label “
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<emphasis id="FACFEA88FF81746A6C4B85ECFE69F932" box="[305,459,1744,1769]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="20">Piper hookeri</emphasis>
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” in Miquels handwriting (U 1476704). It is presumed to be one from Lamberts herbarium. The specimen represents a single leaf. In addition, there are three sheets at K, all collected by J. S. Law and one of them (K 000794458) bears Miquels annotation and the leaf matches exactly to the specimen at U. The specimen at U is designated as the
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of
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<emphasis id="FACFEA88FF81746A6F508400FD3EF88E" box="[554,668,1852,1877]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="20">P. hookeri</emphasis>
Miq. CAL
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has one of Laws specimens similar to the one at K.
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There is some historical confusion about the nature of the bract of
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<taxonomicName id="0FBB4D19FF81746A6EC2845CFB8CF8A2" box="[952,1070,1888,1913]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Piperaceae" genus="Piper" kingdom="Plantae" order="Piperales" pageId="3" pageNumber="20" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="hookeri">P. hookeri</taxonomicName>
.
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It was described by Miquel (
<emphasis id="FACFEA88FF81746A68F8845CFF09F846" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="20">loc. cit.</emphasis>
) as oblong decurrent, sparsely hirtellous or glabrate below. They are linear-oblong and adnate according to
<bibRefCitation id="AC2A4B6BFF81746A681D84B8FF50F81A" author="Wight, R." pageId="3" pageNumber="20" refId="ref17218" refString="Wight, R. (1853) Icones Plantarum Indiae Orientalis, or figures of Indian Plants, 6. Madras, 4 pp. t. 1943." type="book" year="1853">
<collectingRegion id="0A7FF878FF81746A681D84B8FA0EF846" box="[1383,1452,1924,1949]" country="United Kingdom" name="Isle of Wight" pageId="3" pageNumber="20">Wight</collectingRegion>
(1853: 4)
</bibRefCitation>
.
<bibRefCitation id="AC2A4B6BFF81746A6D848494FE6CF81A" author="Hooker, J. D." box="[254,462,1960,1985]" pageId="3" pageNumber="20" refId="ref15756" refString="Hooker, J. D. (1886) Piperaceae. In: Hooker, J. D. (Ed.) Flora of British India, Vol. 5. L. Reeves &amp; Co. Ltd., London, pp. 78 - 99." type="book" year="1886">Hooker (1886: 89)</bibRefCitation>
indicated that they are mixed, orbicular-peltate and sometimes decurrent. The specimen at CAL shows upper flowers with orbicular-peltate bracts but the lower ones have them decurrent. Observations on one of the sheets (K 000794457) mentioned that bracts are both peltate and decurrent, but this cannot be checked.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="FACFEA88FF81746A6DC78B28FEF8F7F6" box="[189,346,2068,2093]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="20">Piper hookeri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
was considered as the correct name for
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<emphasis id="FACFEA88FF81746A6E5D8B28FC57F7F6" box="[807,1013,2068,2093]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="20">P. hymenophyllum</emphasis>
Miq. (1846: 554)
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by
<bibRefCitation id="AC2A4B6BFF81746D69948B28FF77FF62" author="Rahiman, B. A. &amp; Nair, M. K." lastPageId="4" lastPageNumber="21" pageId="3" pageNumber="20" pagination="66 - 83" refId="ref16721" refString="Rahiman, B. A. &amp; Nair, M. K. (1987) The genus Piper Linn. In Karnataka, India. Jour. Bombay natural History Society 84: 66 - 83." type="journal article" year="1987">Rahiman &amp; Nair (1987)</bibRefCitation>
, but the two differ in their leaves. The leaves are subcoriaceous, hirtellous on veins below, ovate, shallowly unequally cordate at base and shortly acute in
<emphasis id="FACFEA88FF86746D6FF383F8FCA3FF06" box="[649,769,196,221]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="21">
<taxonomicName id="0FBB4D19FF86746D6FF383F8FD5FFF06" box="[649,765,196,221]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Piperaceae" genus="Piper" kingdom="Plantae" order="Piperales" pageId="4" pageNumber="21" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="hookeri">P. hookeri</taxonomicName>
.
</emphasis>
In contrast, leaves in
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<emphasis id="FACFEA88FF86746D6E8983F8FB1DFF06" box="[1011,1215,196,221]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="21">P. hymenophyllum</emphasis>
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are membranaceous, pubescent throughout, elliptic, unequally narrowly rounded at base, and acuminate at apex. The spikes in
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<emphasis id="FACFEA88FF86746D68ED83D4FE9BFEFE" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="21">P. hymenophyllum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
are longer than the leaves.
<bibRefCitation id="AC2A4B6BFF86746D6F118230FCB2FEFE" author="Hooker, J. D." box="[619,784,268,293]" pageId="4" pageNumber="21" refId="ref15756" refString="Hooker, J. D. (1886) Piperaceae. In: Hooker, J. D. (Ed.) Flora of British India, Vol. 5. L. Reeves &amp; Co. Ltd., London, pp. 78 - 99." type="book" year="1886">Hooker (1886)</bibRefCitation>
included a major part of
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<emphasis id="FACFEA88FF86746D69538230FB1EFEFE" box="[1065,1212,268,293]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="21">Piper wightii</emphasis>
Miq.
</taxonomicName>
as its synonym, but without specifying the part.
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<emphasis id="FACFEA88FF86746D6C8C820CFD31FE92" box="[502,659,304,329]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="21">Piper hookeri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is recognised here as a distinct species. The species apparently looks similar to
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<emphasis id="FACFEA88FF86746D6C7B8268FE23FEB6" box="[257,385,340,365]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="21">P. sylvestre</emphasis>
Lam.
</taxonomicName>
(
<emphasis id="FACFEA88FF86746D6CA08268FDF7FEB6" box="[474,597,340,365]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="21">
<taxonomicName id="0FBB4D19FF86746D6CA08268FDACFEB6" box="[474,526,340,365]" pageId="4" pageNumber="21" rank="species" species="nom">nom</taxonomicName>
. illeg.
</emphasis>
, non
<taxonomicName id="0FBB4D19FF86746D6FE68268FC2CFEB6" authority="Lour." authorityName="Lour." box="[668,910,340,365]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Piperaceae" genus="Piper" kingdom="Plantae" order="Piperales" pageId="4" pageNumber="21" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="sylvestre">
<emphasis id="FACFEA88FF86746D6FE68268FCE4FEB6" box="[668,838,340,365]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="21">Piper sylvestre</emphasis>
Lour.
</taxonomicName>
) but further action is deferred pending further scrutiny and resolution of the name
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<emphasis id="FACFEA88FF86746D6F618244FD35FE4A" box="[539,663,376,401]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="21">P. sylvestre</emphasis>
Lam.
</taxonomicName>
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