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
Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types
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book chapter
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.291971
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Euphorbia chamaesyce
Linnaeus
,
Species Plantarum
1
: 455. 1753
.
"Habitat in Europa australi, Sibiria." RCN: 3516.
Lectotype
(Khan in
Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh
25: 152. 1964):
Loefling
373
, Herb. Linn. No. 630.15 (
LINN
)
.
Current name:
Euphorbia chamaesyce
L.
(
Euphorbiaceae
).
Note:
Wheeler (in
Rhodora
43: 265, pl. 668A. 1941) treated 630.17 (LINN) as the type, but this is a Browne specimen from Jamaica that Linnaeus did not receive until 1758 so it is not original material for the name.