Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part F) 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 516 528 book chapter https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.291971 978-0-9506207-7-0 291971 Festuca ovina Linnaeus , Species Plantarum 1 : 73. 1753 . "Habitat in Alpibus Lapponicae, Helvetiae, Scotiae." RCN: 614. Lectotype ( Kerguelen in Lejeunia , n.s., 75: 150. 1975): Herb. Linn. No. 92.1; Lapland Herb. No. 55 ( LINN ; iso- LAPP ) . Generitype of Festuca Linnaeus (vide Hitchcock, Prop. Brit. Bot. : 120. 1929). Current name: Festuca ovina L. ( Poaceae ). Note: A detailed account of the original elements is given by Jarvis & al. (in Watsonia 16: 300. 1987) who also illustrated the type (their pl. 2A), though their choice is pre-dated by that of Kerguelen (1975) .