Jeffreycia zeylanica (L.) H. Rob., S.C. Keeley & Skvarla, 2014

Robinson, Harold, Keeley, Sterling C., Skvarla, John J. & Chan, Raymund, 2014, Two new genera, Hoffmannanthus and Jeffreycia, mostly from East Africa (Erlangeinae, Vernonieae, Asteraceae), PhytoKeys 39, pp. 49-64 : 61

publication ID	https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.39.7624
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/E6898D4C-D877-5077-8F1F-C387F0D429D2
treatment provided by	PhytoKeys by Pensoft
scientific name	Jeffreycia zeylanica (L.) H. Rob., S.C. Keeley & Skvarla
status	comb. nov.

Treatment

Jeffreycia zeylanica (L.) H. Rob., S.C. Keeley & Skvarla comb. nov.

Eupatorium zeylanicum L., Sp. Pl.: 837. 1753. Vernonia zeylanica (L.) Less., Linnaea 4: 344. 1829. Gymnanthemum zeylanicum (L.) H. Rob., Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 112(1): 243. 1999. Type: Herb. Hermann 4: 22 (lectotype BM000628096, selected here). The previous lectotype designation ( Grierson 1980: 131) refers to at least three (possibly five) specimens, and this choice is narrowed here.

Distribution.

Sri Lanka.