Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part C)
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
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Capura purpurata
Linnaeus
,
Mantissa Plantarum Altera
: 225. 1771
.
"Habitat in India." RCN: 2557.
Type not designated.
Original material: none traced.
Generitype
of
Capura
Linnaeus
,
nom. rej.
Current name:
Wikstroemia indica
(L.) C.A. Mey.
(
Thymelaeaceae
).
Note:
Capura Linnaeus
,
nom. rej.
in favour of
Wikstroemia
Endl. Rogers & Spencer
(in
Taxon
55: 483. 2006) noted that this name was associated with a particularly complex taxonomic problem, and did not typify it.