Corrigendum Reconsidering Strychnos gubleri (Loganiaceae)

Gustavo A. Romero-González1, 2 and Gerardo A. Aymard3, 4

Romero-González and Aymard (2015) recently desig- Strychnos gubleri G.Planchon, Journal de Pharmacie et nated an epitype for the name Strychnos gubleri G.Planchon. de Chimie, 5° Série, 1: 295[–300], figure. [April] 1880. At that time, the holotype of this species had not been located. TYPE: . Amazonas: collected by the governor It was pointed out to one of us (K. N. Gandhi, pers. comm. of the Amazonas District (Holotype: not located; Lectotype, to GAR-G, 2015), that an epitype could not be proposed for proposed here: image of a leaf published on page 293 a species the holotype of which was not known, or when of the protologue (as “Feuille du Strycnos Gubleri”); a lectotype or neotype had not been previously designated Epitype, proposed here, Venezuela, Amazonas, Municipio (Article 9.8 of the ICBN; McNeil et al., 2012). Autónomo Atures, Puerto Perico, [currently within the We have not located the holotype but, since the protologue city limits of the state’s capital, Puerto Ayacucho], 1867, of this species includes a figure, we make the following A. Gaillard 16, P). proposals:

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1 Harvard University Herbaria, 22 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, U.S.A. 2 Author for correspondence: [email protected] 3 UNELLEZ-Guanare, Programa de Ciencias del Agro y el Mar, Herbario Universitario (PORT), Mesa de Cavacas, Estado 3350, Venezuela 4 Current address: Compensation International Progress S.A.–Ciprogress Greenlife, Calle 86A N0. 15–31, P.O. Box 260161, Bogotá D. C., ; [email protected]

Harvard Papers in Botany, Vol. 20, No. 2, 2015, p. 215. © President and Fellows of Harvard College, 2015 ISSN: 1938-2944, DOI: 10.3100/hpib.v20iss2.2015.n11, Published online: 31 December 2015