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Abbreviation
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Latin
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Translation
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aff.
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affinis
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related to …
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auct.
div.*
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auctorum diversorum
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from various authors
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auct.
nonn.*
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auctorum nonnulorum
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from a few authors
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auct.
non *
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auctorum non
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not from the author …
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comb.
inval.
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combinatie invatida
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non valid pubbliced combination
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comb.
nov.
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combinatio nova
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newly formed combination
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comb.
nud.
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combinatio nudum
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not certified combination (without
description)
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descr.
nov.
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descriptio nova
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new description
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cfr. /
cf /
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confer
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compare to …
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emend./em.*
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emendavit
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he improved (het taxon)
…
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etiam
v.
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etiam vice
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see also
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excl.
gen.
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excluso genere
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with exclusion of the genus...
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excl.
sp.
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excluso specie
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with exclusion of the
species
…
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excl.
var.
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excluso varietate
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with exclusion of the
variety …
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gen.
nov.
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genus novum
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new genus
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mut.
char.
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mutatis characteribus
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with the characteristics changed ...
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nom.
alt.
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nomen alternativum
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alternative name
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nom.
ambig.
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nomen ambiguum
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ambiguous name
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nom.
confus.
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nomen confusum
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confusing name; used for various cacti
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nom.
cons.
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nomen conservandum
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conserved name (may not be
altered -registered by Code)
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nom.
dub.
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nomen dubium
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dubious name - source not verifiable
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nom.
err.
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nomen errorum
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faulty name
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nom.
illeg.
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nomen illegitimum
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illegal name
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nom.
inval.
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nomen invalidum
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invalid name
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nom.
legit.
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nomen legitimum
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legal name
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nom.
nov.
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nomen novum
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new published name /or approved
substitute
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nom.
nud.
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nomen nudum n.n.
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without description published name
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nom.
obsc.
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nomen obscurum
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name of unknown origin
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nom.
prov.
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nomen provisorium
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provisional name awaiting valid publication
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nom.
rej.
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nomen rejiciendum
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rejected name
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nom.
sol.
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nomen solum
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name without description (id. nomen nudum)
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nom.
superfl.
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nomen superfluum
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superfluous name
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nom.
tant.
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nomen tantum
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only a name
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nom.
triv.
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nomen triviale
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trivial name
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nom.
usit.
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nomen usitatum
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common name
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p.p.
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pro parte
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partly
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pro hyb.
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pro hybrida
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as hybrid named
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pro sp.
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pro species
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as species named
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pro syn.
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pro synonymum
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as synonym named
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pro
var.
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pro varietas
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as variety named
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s.ampl.
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sensu amplificato
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in broader sense
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s.comb.
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sine combinatione
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epitheton without
genusname
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s.descr.
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sine descriptione
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without description = n.n.
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s.lat.
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sensu lato
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in wider sense
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s.n.
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sine numero
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without number
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s.str.
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sensu stricto
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in limited sense
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sens.
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sensu
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in the meaning of; in relation to
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sp.
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species
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species - no name
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spec.nov. |
species nova |
new species |
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sphalm.
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sphalmate
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names originated by misspelling
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stat.nov. |
status novus |
new name from earlier published vaam or epitheton |
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typ.
cons.
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typus conservandus
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conserved type; a conserved name can under
certain conditions merge with another type then used by the author
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