Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part E)
Author
Jarvis, Charlie
Department of Botany, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, UK
text
2007
Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum
London
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Echium orientale
Linnaeus
,
Species Plantarum
1
: 139. 1753
.
"Habitat in Oriente." RCN: 1129.
Lectotype
(Mill in Cafferty & Jarvis in
Taxon
53: 802. 2004): [icon] "
Echium Orientale
verbasci folio flore maximo, Campanulato
" in Tournefort, Rel. Voy. Levant (Paris ed.) 2: 247, 248. 1717.
Current name:
Echium orientale
L.
(
Boraginaceae
).
Note:
Tournefort's
description was discussed in some detail by Burtt (in
Karaca Arbor. Mag.
6: 138-139. 2002) who also (
l.c.
6: 60, f. 13. 2001) reproduced an illustration of the subsequently designated
lectotype
.