Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part M)
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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Malva verticillata
Linnaeus var.
crispa
Linnaeus
,
Species Plantarum
2
: 689. 1753
.
["Habitat in Syria."] Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 2: 970 (1763). RCN: 5054.
Basionym of:
Malva crispa
(L.) L. (1759)
.
Type not designated.
Original material:
Herb. Burser XVIII(1): 6 (
UPS
)
;
Herb. Clifford: 347,
Malva
7 (
BM
)
; [icon] in
Dodoens
, Stirp. Hist. Pempt., ed. 2: 654, 653. 1616.
Current name:
Malva crispa
(L.) L.
(
Malvaceae
).
Note:
Fryxell (in
Syst. Bot. Monogr.
25: 275. 1988) indicated 870.27 (LINN) as
holotype
, with an
isotype
at S (presumably sheet 286.7). However, neither of these collections appears to have been in
Linnaeus'
possession in 1753, and they are not original material for the name.