Estudios en las Apocynaceae neotropicales XXXIII: Nueva sinonimia y lectotipificaciones en especies amazónicas del género Mandevilla Lindl. (Apocynoideae, Mesechiteae)

Abstract

In preparation of the Catalogue of Apocynaceae for Colombia and a synopsis of the genus Mandevilla Lindl. in Brazil, the following synonyms are proposed: M. glabra N.E. Brown and M. ulei K. Schum. ex Markgr. as synonyms of M. subcarnosa (Benth) Woodson, M. thevetioides Markgr. and M. manarana Morillo as synonyms of M. nerioides Woodson, and M. spruceana (Müll. Arg.) K. Schum. and M. stephanotidifolia Woodson as synonyms of M. javitensis. Lectotypes are designated for Amblyanthera spruceana Müll. Arg., Echites javitensis Kunth, E. subcarnosus Benth., Mandevilla glabra N.E. Brown, M. thevetioides Markgr., and M. ulei K. Schum. ex Markgr. and a neotype is proposed for M. dielsiana Markgr.