basionym

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von basionym im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

An earlier valid scientific name of a species that has since been renamed and from which the new name is partially derived

The name, Arundinaria distans is the basionym of Colanthelia distans.

In botany, the basionym of a name is its name- or epithet-bringing synonym

Etymologie

() From basi- (“base”) + -onym (“name”) .