[Taxacom] a question of Latin ...
Paul van Rijckevorsel
dipteryx at freeler.nl
Thu Aug 2 04:57:18 CDT 2012
From: "Paul van Rijckevorsel" <dipteryx at freeler.nl>
Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2012 11:41 AM
> This is very easy; this has not been changed in over a century. There
> is a free choice between Asteraceae/Compositae; mostly a matter of
> style. What somebody uses will probably depend on the classification
> he is following.
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To be more exact: the option to use Asteraceae (and the like) is formally
allowed since the 1930 Congress / the 1935, Cambridge Code. No real
change since then.
Paul
P.S. A quick search of IPNI shows no names for new taxa published
with "advenus", just combinations based on basionyms that used
"advena".
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