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
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book chapter
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Achillea cretica
Linnaeus
,
Species Plantarum
2
: 899. 1753
.
"Habitat in Creta." RCN: 6509.
Lectotype
(Valant-Vetschera in
Taxon
44: 95, f. 2. 1995): Herb. Burser VII(1): 71 (
UPS
)
.
Current name:
Achillea cretica
L.
(
Asteraceae
).
Note:
Huber-Morath (in
Ber. Schweiz. Bot. Ges.
84: 149. 1975) indicated unspecified Tournefort material as type but such material (assuming it was at P) would not have been studied by Linnaeus and would not be original material for the name.