Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part C) 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 370 473 book chapter https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.291971 978-0-9506207-7-0 291971 Cerastium tomentosum Linnaeus , Species Plantarum 1 : 440. 1753 . "Habitat in Granada." RCN: 3409. Lectotype (Buschmann in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 43: 136. 1938): Scopoli s.n. , Herb. Linn. No. 603.27 ( LINN ) . Current name: Cerastium tomentosum L. ( Caryophyllaceae ). Note: Lacaita (in Bull. Orto Bot. Napoli 3: 273-274. 1913) discussed the identity of the name, and its protologue, and described 603.27 (LINN) in some detail, but remained uncertain of its identity.