nominotypical

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of a subspecies: nominate, having a name which repeats the species name, designating that it represents the originally described population.
  2. Of a subgenus or other infrageneric taxon: having a name which repeats the genus name, indicating that it includes the type species. For older botanical subgeneric and sectional names, it is sometimes prefixed with Eu-.

Word forms

nominotypical
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