Addressing the conundrum of unavailable name-bearing types

IMA Fungus

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 155-158

  Hawksworth, David L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Collections; Epitype; Fungi; Holotype; Lichens; Nomenclature; Proxy type; Typification

Indexed keywords

EID: 84898491719     PISSN: 22106340     EISSN: 22106359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5598/imafungus.2012.03.02.07     Document Type: Article

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