Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part A) 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 252 342 book chapter https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.291971 978-0-9506207-7-0 291971 Allamanda cathartica Linnaeus , Mantissa Plantarum Altera : 146, 214. 1771 . "Habitat per totam Guianam, juxta fluvios." RCN: 1710. Neotype (Leeuwenberg in Jarvis & al., Regnum Veg. 127: 16. 1993): Herb. Linn. No. 298.1 ( LINN ) . Generitype of Allamanda Linnaeus. Current name: Allamanda cathartica L. ( Apocynaceae ). Note: Linnaeus spelled the generic name "Allamanda" in Mant. Pl. Altera : 146, where its description appears, but on p. 214 of the same work, A. cathartica was described, with the genus spelled "Allemanda" .