Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part R)
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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805
book chapter
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.291971
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Rubus occidentalis
Linnaeus
,
Species Plantarum
1
: 493. 1753
.
"Habitat in Canada. Kalm." RCN: 3755.
Lectotype
(Widrlechner in
Castanea
63: 423. 1998):
Kalm
, Herb. Linn. No. 653.2 (
LINN
)
.
Current name:
Rubus occidentalis
L.
(
Rosaceae
).
Note:
Although Bailey (in
Gentes Herb.
1: 147. 1923; 5: 883. 1945) noted the existence of 653.2 and 652.3 (LINN), and interpreted the name from the former and the description, he did not explicitly call it the type.