Complete Definition of "basionym"

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Noun
basionym
#In botany, the basionym of a name is its name- or epithet-bringing synonym.

For example, Arundinaria distans Trin. is the basionym of Colanthelia distans (Trin.) McClure?

See also

synonym

id:basionym

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