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Nicotiana bigelovii (Torr.) S. Watson var. wallacei A. Gray
SOLANACEAE
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Information from the Index of California Plant Names (ICPN)
Initial Editorial Analysis 5 Aug 2008
Source of Report for California The Jepson Manual [Ed. 1], as minor variant of Nicotiana quadrivalvis
Initial Editorial Comments Nicotiana bigelovii listed as synonym of Nicotiana quadrivalvis in The Jepson Manual [Ed. 1]; see Nicotiana quadrivalvis var. wallacei
Editorial Recommendation new name or combination possibly needed
Correspondence and Comments Subsequent to Initial Analysis
Correspondence 1 24 Oct 2002, e-mail from Barbara Ertter see Comment 1
Editorial Comments 1 Correspondence 1 indicates that the cultivated form of Nicotiana quadrivalvis is now filed [in UC/JEPS] in a separate folder as Nicotiana quadrivalvis var. quadrivalvis, even though the treatment in The Jepson Manual [Ed. 1] does not distinguish between the cultivated and wild elements [the latter said to be "bigelovii"].
Correspondence 2 Treatment and author notes submitted for The Jepson Manual [Ed. 2] by Michael Nee see Comment 2
Editorial Comments 2 Correspondence 2 indicates that for The Jepson Manual [Ed. 2] infraspecific taxa are not to be recognized in Nicotiana quadrivalvis Pursh, although a note in the treatment states that "cult pls sometimes recognized, with Nicotiana quadrivalvis var. bigelovii (Torr.) DeWolf for wild pls", and that Nicotiana bigelovii (Torr.) S. Watson var. wallacei A. Gray is to be treated as a synonym of Nicotiana quadrivalvis Pursh.
Editorial Summary and Current Status
Editorial Summary rejection, to be treated as synonym in The Jepson Manual [Ed. 2]
Current Status JFP-1a, taxonomic or nomenclatural synonym for taxon native to CA
Current Name Nicotiana quadrivalvis Pursh
Current Status Authority The Jepson Manual [Ed. 2]
Current Status Date 5 Aug 2008
List of names for this Current Status category
List of ICPN names in Nicotiana bigelovii
List of names from ICPN, Hrusa's Crosswalk, and Jepson Flora in Nicotiana

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