Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part F)
Author
Jarvis, Charlie
Department of Botany, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, UK
text
2007
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London
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Festuca duriuscula
Linnaeus
,
Species Plantarum
1
: 74. 1753
.
"Habitat in Europae pratis siccis." RCN: 616.
Lectotype
(van der Meijden in Cafferty & al. in
Taxon
49: 250. 2000): Herb. A. van Royen No. 913.7-451 (
L
)
.
Current name:
Festuca rubra
L. subsp.
rubra
var.
barbata
(Schrank) Hack.
(
Poaceae
).
Note:
See Howarth (in
J. Linn Soc., Bot.
46: 325-326. 1923).
Kerguelen
(in
Lejeunia
, n.s., 75: 171, 173-174. 1975) provided a confused type statement "Type: 'Habitat in Europae pratis
siccus'
(LINN, holo) 'SCHEUCHZ, 285
'"
, and informally rejected the name as ambiguous. However, no formal proposal was made.