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Nov 12, 2015 1:58 PM CST
Name: Sue
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Thanks, zuzu, I understood they were authority names, but was confused as to why the synonym in the databases is with Sprengel's nom. illeg. and not Nuttall/Linnaeus? Also how a genus plus specific epithet can be a synonym of a genus-only name.

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