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The Nomenclature Section in Shenzhen (China) and the principal changes in the International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants

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Author(s):
Jefferson Prado [1] ; Regina Y. Hirai [2] ; Gustavo H. Shimizu [3] ; Patrick C. Cantuária [4]
Total Authors: 4
Affiliation:
[1] Instituto de Botânica - Brasil
[2] Instituto de Botânica - Brasil
[3] Universidade Estadual de Campinas. Inst. Biologia. Depto. Biologia Vegetal - Brasil
[4] Instituto de Pesquisas Científicas e Tecnológicas do Estado do Amapá - Brasil
Total Affiliations: 4
Document type: Journal article
Source: Rodriguésia; v. 68, n. 4, p. 1499-1503, 2017-09-00.
Abstract

Abstract In this short communication are being presented and discussed the main changes that will be implemented in the Shenzhen Code, that will be published in 2018, approved during the Nomenclature Section of the XIX International Botanical Congress held in China, in July 2017. Among the most important modifications are the inclusion of a Note that clarifies inadvertent lectotypifications, it was approved the concept of registration of new names of algae and plants, the creation of a specific chapter for the rules restricted to fungi, modifications in Division III of the Code with the inclusion of procedures adopted during the Nomenclature Section, inclusion of the Appendix I (Articles dealing with names of hybrid organisms) in the body of the Code, among others. (AU)

FAPESP's process: 17/04765-2 - XIX International Botanical Congress
Grantee:Jefferson Prado
Support Opportunities: Research Grants - Meeting - Abroad