Abstract
The specific epithets indicating a geographical object could be represented in the following groups...
Highlights
The present article is a part of the larger research “Linguistic structure of binomial botanical denominations– specific epithet”, based on “Conspectus of the Bulgarian vascular flora”, fourth revised and updated edition, Sofia, 2012
The article is focused on the specific epithets indicating different geographical objects relating to spreading or origin of the plants
According to the ICBN (International Code of Botanical Nomenclature) “The name of a species is a binary combination consisting of the name of the genus followed by a single specific epithet in the form of an adjective, a noun in the genitive, or a word in apposition, or several words, but not a phrase name of one or more descriptive nouns and associated adjectives in the ablative” (Chapter III, Section 4, Article 23.1)
Summary
The specific epithets indicating a geographical object could be represented in the following groups: i. Galium (Accepted name; literally: Aegean bedstraw; Balkan endemic) Viola (Accepted name; literally: Balkan violet; Bulgarian endemic) Limonium (Unresolved name; literally: Bulgarian sealavender; Bulgarian endemic) The record derives from WCSP (in review) (data supplied on 2012-03-23) which does not establish this name either as an accepted name or as a synonym with original publication details: in Fl. Nar.
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