Cryptocarya litoralis Van der Werff, 2008
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publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.4601931 |
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persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/BE7387D8-3148-FFF8-FD33-FE68B5C3ADF2 |
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treatment provided by |
Carolina |
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scientific name |
Cryptocarya litoralis Van der Werff |
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nom. nov. |
Cryptocarya litoralis Van der Werff View in CoL , nom. nov.
REPLACED SYNONYM. — Agathophyllum acuminatum Willd. ex C.F.W.Meissn. , Prodromus Systematis Naturalis RegniVegetabilis 15 (1): 110 (1864); Ravensara acuminata (Willd. ex C.F.W.Meissn.) Baillon , Adansonia 9: 330 (1878), non C. acuminata Merr. (1906) .
TYPUS. — Madagascar. Du Petit-Thouars s.n. (holo-, B-W 9114; iso-, P).
REMARKS
This species is fairly common in littoral forest and can be recognized by its acuminate leaf apices and the slightly raised reticulation on the upper leaf surface. Often some of the leaves are folded (conduplicate) after drying.
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