Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part S)
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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877
book chapter
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.291971
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Scabiosa argentea
Linnaeus
,
Species Plantarum
1
: 100. 1753
.
"Habitat in Oriente." RCN: 815.
Neotype
(Lack in Rechinger,
Fl. Iranica
168: 41. 1991): Herb. Linn. No. 120.27 (
LINN
)
.
Current name:
Lomelosia argentea
(L.) Greuter & Burdet
(
Dipsacaceae
).
Note:
As there appears to be no original material in existence,
Lack's
treatment of the post-1753 120.27 (LINN) as
"typus"
is accepted as a neotypification under Art. 9.8.