Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part O) 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 696 717 book chapter https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.291971 978-0-9506207-7-0 291971 Ornithogalum arabicum Linnaeus , Species Plantarum 1 : 307. 1753 . "Habitat juxta Alexandriam Aegypti." RCN: 2423. Lectotype (Stearn in Ann. Mus. Goulandris 6: 153. 1983): Herb. A. van Royen No. 913.63-565 ( L ) . Current name: Ornithogalum arabicum L. ( Liliaceae / Hyacinthaceae ).