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Taxon: Family Betulaceae Gray (1822), nom. cons. - birch family (plant)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  S.F. Gray, 1822, nom. cons., orth. corr.
Original name:  Gray, S.F. 1822. Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2, [10 Jan] 1822: 222, 243. [Betulideae].
Subsequent spelling: 

Attributes

Corrected termination of typified name (: orth. corr.) [ICBN/ICN, 2012: Art. 18.1 (family)] Ref: J.L. Reveal, 2010. Phytotaxa 6: 28 ("Betulideae"). [implicit]
Conserved name (nom. cons. [prop.]) [ICBN/ICN, 2012: Art. 14, Rec. 50E.1, App. II-IV] Ref: W. Greuter et al. (eds.), 1994. Int. Code Bot. Nomencl. (Tokyo Code): App. IIB (p. 101: "Gray ... 1 Nov 1821").
Validated without Latin description/diagnosis [ICBN/ICN, 2012: Art. 39.1 (ex 1935-2011)] Ref: J.L. Reveal, 2010. Phytotaxa 6: 28 ("Validated by a diagnosis and a description in English.").

Types

Automatically typified subtaxon: Betuloideae (Subfamily)
Type: Betula (Genus) L. (1753) Ref: W. Greuter et al. (eds.), 1994: App. IIB (p. 101).

Variants

Different rank: Betuloideae (Subfamily)

Synonyms

To be given precedence over: Corylaceae (Family) Mirb. (1815), nom. cons. Ref: W. Greuter et al. (eds.), 1994: App. IIB (pp. 101, 103).

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full name: berkenfamilie Ref: R. van der Meijden, 1990: 91.

Vernacular Names (English)

Full name: birch family
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