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lectotypes

Definition:
A specimen designated as the type of a species or subspecies when no holotype was designated at the time of publication.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
NALT Core
Broader Concept:
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/213514
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