Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part E) 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 490 515 book chapter https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.291971 978-0-9506207-7-0 291971 Eclipta erecta Linnaeus , Mantissa Plantarum Altera : 286. 1771 , nom. illeg., typ. cons. ["Habitat in Virginia, Surinamo."] Sp. Pl. 2: 902 (1753). RCN: 6513. Replaced synonym: Verbesina alba L. (1753) . Lectotype ( D'Arcy in Woodson & Schery in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 62: 1102. 1975): Herb. Linn. No. 1020.1 ( LINN ) . Generitype of Eclipta Linnaeus , nom. cons. Current name: Eclipta prostrata (L.) L. ( Asteraceae ). Note: Eclipta Linnaeus , nom. cons. against Eupatoriophalacron Mill. As noted by Grierson (in Dassanayake & Fosberg, Revised Handb. Fl. Ceylon 1:212. 1980), Eclipta erecta is an illegitimate replacement name for Verbesina alba L. (1753) .