Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part T)
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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Trifolium montanum
Linnaeus
,
Species Plantarum
2
: 772. 1753
.
"Habitat in Europae pratis siccis." RCN: 5678.
Replaced synonym of:
Trifolium spadiceum
L. (1755)
.
Lectotype
(Zohary & Heller,
Genus
Trifolium
: 328. 1984): Herb. Linn. No. 930.60 (
LINN
)
.
Current name:
Trifolium spadiceum
L.
(
Fabaceae
:
Faboideae
).
Note:
Linnaeus erred in giving the same name to two different European species of
Trifolium
in
Species Plantarum
in 1753 (p. 770, No. 29 and p. 772, No. 37). Realising this, he renamed this one
T. spadiceum
L.
in 1755.