Rubus tetsunii, a replacement name for the Chinese R. lobatus T. T. Yu & L. T. Lu (Rosaceae)

Rubus Linnaeus (1753: 492), consisting of approximately 700 species, is one of the largest genera in the Rosaceae and is found in all continents except Antarctica (Lu & Boufford 2003). The genus Rubus is a taxonomically notoriously complex one, and species circumscription is complicated by hybri...

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Published in:Phytotaxa
Main Authors: WANG, HUANCHONG, SUN, HANG
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Phytotaxa 2013
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Online Access:http://www.mapress.com/j/pt/article/view/phytotaxa.79.2.3
https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.79.2.3
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Summary:Rubus Linnaeus (1753: 492), consisting of approximately 700 species, is one of the largest genera in the Rosaceae and is found in all continents except Antarctica (Lu & Boufford 2003). The genus Rubus is a taxonomically notoriously complex one, and species circumscription is complicated by hybridization, polyploidy, agamospermy, and lack of a universal species concept (Weber 1996).