Typification of the name Nitraria komarovii (Nitrariaceae)
Journal: Botanica Pacifica
Year: 2019

Nitraria komarovii, the name of a species of the Nitrariaceae family, is not typified yet. The species is known from only 3 habitats-Western (Absheron Peninsula, Azerbaijan) and Eastern (Turkmenbashi, locus classicus) coasts of the Caspian Sea and the coast of Lake Balkhash (Kazakhstan). Its economic potential may be commercial ly exploited, as a promising ornamental, ameliorative, food and medicinal plant of desert and saline areas. Here, a lectotype is designated for Nitraria komarovii and a h