Group: Dicot Rank: genus Herbarium Placement: Monsanto, 2nd, A, 198

Authors:

Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de

Ex Authors:

Sweet, Robert

Published In: The British Flower Garden, . . . 2: , pl. 170. 1826. (Sep 1826) (Brit. Fl. Gard.)
Annotation: The genus name was not explicitly ascribed to Candolle; hence Sweet, not DC. ex Sweet. Sweet stated "We have adopted the genus from M. Decandolle's Mss. in Mr. Lambert's Herbarium"
Type Specimens

• T: Erpetion reniforme Sweet.

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• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Rosanae Takht.
• order:  Malpighiales Juss. ex Bercht. & J. Presl
• family:  Violaceae Batsch

Combinations for this basionym:

Viola sect. Erpetion (DC. ex Sweet) Benth. & Hook. f.

Viola subgen. Erpetion (DC. ex Sweet) Y.S. Chen

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