Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part D) 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 474 489 book chapter https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.291971 978-0-9506207-7-0 291971 Diosma oppositifolia Linnaeus , Species Plantarum 1 : 198. 1753 . "Habitat ad Caput b. Spei." RCN: 1600. Lectotype (Williams in J. S. African Bot. 40: 276. 1974): [icon] " Spiraea Africana foliis cruciatim positis " in Commelin, Hort. Med. Amstelaed. Pl. Rar.: 1, t. 1. 1706. Generitype of Diosma Linnaeus (vide Hitchcock, Prop. Brit. Bot. : 134. 1929). Current name: Diosma oppositifolia L. ( Rutaceae ). Note: See also notes by Wijnands ( Bot. Commelins : 185. 1983).