Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part L)
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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Lichen floridus
Linnaeus
,
Species Plantarum
2
: 1156. 1753
.
"Habitat in Europae fagetis." RCN: 8256.
Lectotype
(Howe in
Bull Torrey Bot. Club
39: 201. 1912; Clerc in
Cryptog. Bryol
Lichenol
5: 346. 1984): Herb. Linn. No. 1273.300, lowermost specimen (
LINN
)
.
Current name:
Usnea florida
(L.) Weber ex F.H. Wigg.
(
Parmeliaceae
).
Note:
See discussion by
Jorgensen
& al. (in
Bot. J. Linn. Soc.
115: 311, f. 31. 1994).
Howe's
original type choice was subsequently restricted to one specimen by Clerc.