Heliotropium stapfianum J.I.M.Melo

Melo, José Iranildo Miranda De, 2022, New combinations and names in Heliotropium (Heliotropiaceae) from South America, including a new occurrence for the flora of Ecuador, Phytotaxa 568 (1), pp. 92-98 : 96

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.568.1.7
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7190396
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scientific name	Heliotropium stapfianum J.I.M.Melo
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Heliotropium stapfianum J.I.M.Melo View in CoL , replacement name.

Basionym: Tournefortia pauciflora Killip ex Nowicke, Bull. Torrey Bot. View in CoL Club 101(5): 234. 1974 [1975].

Type:— COLOMBIA. Huila: Balsillas , forest at 2100-2200 m, 3-6 August 1917, H. H. Rusby & F. W. Pennell 706 (holotype: US 00433443, image!; isotypes: F0052592 F, image!; K000583511 , image!; MO2267477 , image!; NY00337251 , image!) .

Distribution.— Colombia.

Etymology.— The specific epithet was given in honor to María Natividad Sánchez de Stapf, a Panamanian botanist that comes studying Boraginaceae s.l. in the two last decades including studies in Brazil and Central America, especially focusing the taxonomy of Cordia Linnaeus (1753: 190) genus that currently it is positioned in Cordiaceae .