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Typification of the Linnaean names in Pyrola (Ericaceae, Pyroloideae)

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Lectotypes are designated for four of the six Linnaean names inPyrola. The names are applied now to species ofChimaphila, Moneses, Orthilia, andPyrola (Ericaceae, Pyroloideae).

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Dorr, L.J., Barrie, F.R. Typification of the Linnaean names in Pyrola (Ericaceae, Pyroloideae). Brittonia 45, 177–180 (1993). https://doi.org/10.2307/2807504

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