Anaphalis bournei Fyson Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 1914: 209 (Fyson 1914) (Fig. 1B). TYPE CITATION. — “South India, Pulney Hills, dry and rocky places, Bourne 2696, Fyson. Nilgiri Hills, Kotagiri, Wight K.D. 1630, Courtallam, Wight. Annamally Hills, Wight K.D. 1630.” LECTOTYPE (HERE DESIGNATED). — India. Tamil Nadu, Dindigul District, Pulneys, Kodaikanal waterfall, 09.VI.1898, L. Bourne 2696 (lecto-, K [K000899046 image]!; isolecto-, K [K000899045, digital image]!). RESIDUAL SYNTYPE. — India. Tamil Nadu, Courtallam, s.d., Wight K.D. 1630 (syn-, MH [MH00002273]!). DISTRIBUTION. — India (Kerala and Tamil Nadu), endemic. REMARKS In the protologue of Anaphalis bournei, Fyson (1914: 209) cited three specimens namely, “ Bourne 2696, Fyson. Nilgiri Hills, Kotagiri, Wight, K.D. 1630, Courtallam, Wight. Anamally Hills, Wight, K.D. 1630 ”. We have traced three herbarium sheets in two herbaria, two at K (K000899045, K000899046) and one at MH (MH00002273). Among these, the specimen K000899046 is designated here as the lectotype of the name A. bournei, as the characters of the flowering twig matches well with the protologue.

Published as part of Murugan, Perumal, Murugan, Chidambaram & Karthigeyan, Kaliyamurthy, 2021, Typification of twelve names in the genus Anaphalis DC. (Asteraceae), pp. 197-204 in Adansonia (3) (3) 43 (17) on page 198, DOI: 10.5252/adansonia2021v43a17, http://zenodo.org/record/5519428