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
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book chapter
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Antholyza ringens
Linnaeus
,
Species Plantarum
1
: 37. 1753
.
"Habitat in Aethiopia." RCN: 310.
Lectotype
(Wijnands,
Bot. Commelins
: 110. 1983): [icon] "
Gladiolo Aethiopico similis planta angustifolia, caule hirsuto, flore rubicundissimo
" in Commelin, Hort. Med. Amstelod. Pl. Rar. 1:81, t. 41. 1697.
Current name:
Babiana ringens
(L.) Ker-Gawl.
(
Iridaceae
).
Note:
There has been considerable confusion over the type choice for
Antholyza
- see discussion under
A. cunonia
.