Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part P) 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 718 782 book chapter https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.291971 978-0-9506207-7-0 291971 Pontederia ovata Linnaeus , Species Plantarum 1 : 288. 1753 . "Habitat in Malabariae aquosis." RCN: 2291. Lectotype (Suresh & Nicolson in Taxon 35: 355. 1986): [icon] "Naru kila" in Rheede, Hort. Malab. 11: 67, t. 34. 1692. Current name: Phrynium pubinerve Blume ( Marantaceae ). Note: See also discussion by Horn & Haynes (in Taxon 36: 621. 1987), and Turner (in Gard. Bull. Singapore 46: 127-129. 1994), who notes that the correct name for this taxon is not Phrynium rheedei Suresh & Nicolson but Phrynium pubinerve Blume.