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The typification of Mimosa senegal
Submitted: 13 November 1975 | Published: 13 November 1975
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J. H. Ross, Botanical Research Institute, Department of Agricultural Technical Services, South AfricaFull Text:
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Analysis of the protologue of Mimosa senegal L. in Species Plantarum ed. I: 521 (1753) indicated that it embraced two different elements. I he absence ol a type specimen or the existence of an illustration from which Linnaeus could have drawn up his diagnostic phrase-name necessitated the selection of a neotype to preserve the application of the name M. senegal.
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