Publication Date:
2024-01-12
Description:
In Flora Malesiana Bulletin No 8, 197-231, appeared a report on the changes in the international rules of botanical nomenclature made by the 7th Int. Bot. Congress at Stockholm (1950). Dr D.P. Rogers and Dr G.W. Martin, both members of the ad hoc Committee found some inaccuracies regarding the nomenclature of Fungi. They write: \xe2\x80\x9dThe multigraphed report of the Special Committee for Fungi contained numerous errors, which, because copies were furnished us very late, could not be corrected before distribution\xe2\x80\x9d. They are in favour of the following corrections: Rec. VIII. First sentence; after \xe2\x80\x9d-phyta\xe2\x80\x9d insert \xe2\x80\x9d(for Fungi, -mycota)\xe2\x80\x9d. Third sentence; after \xe2\x80\x9dphytina\xe2\x80\x9d insert \xe2\x80\x9d(for Fungi, -mycotina)\xe2\x80\x9d. Line \xe2\x80\x9d1\xe2\x80\x9d under \xe2\x80\x9d(b)\xe2\x80\x9d: delete \xe2\x80\x9d(or autotrophic Thallophyta generally)\xe2\x80\x9d. Line \xe2\x80\x9d2\xe2\x80\x9d under \xe2\x80\x9d(b)\xe2\x80\x9d; delete; \xe2\x80\x99(or heterotrophic Thallophyta generally)\xe2\x80\x9d. \xe2\x80\x9dMycophyta\xe2\x80\x9d, in the examples of names of divisions, must be changed.\nArt. 20. (p. 225 of the F.M.B.): for \xe2\x80\x9dDec. 31, 1821\xe2\x80\x9d substitute \xe2\x80\x9dJan. 1, 1821\xe2\x80\x9d; for \xe2\x80\x9dJan. 1, 1801\xe2\x80\x9d substitute \xe2\x80\x9dDec. 31, 1801\xe2\x80\x9d (Art. 20) (e).
Repository Name:
National Museum of Natural History, Netherlands
Type:
info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Format:
application/pdf
