Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part P)
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
718
782
book chapter
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.291971
978-0-9506207-7-0
291971
Phaseolus mungo
Linnaeus
,
Systema Naturae
, ed. 12, 2
: 482;
Mantissa Plantarum
: 101. 1767
.
"Habitat in India orientali." RCN: 5326.
Type not designated.
Original material: none traced.
Current name:
Vigna mungo
(L.) Hepper
(
Fabaceae
:
Faboideae
).
Note:
There appear to be no extant original elements and the name needs a
neotype
.
Nguyen
Van
Thuan
(in
Aubreville
& Leroy,
Fl. Cambodge Laos
Viet-Nam
17: 143. 1979) indicates what appears to be a Plukenet plate ("tab. 290") as type. However,
"290"
is the page number in
Plukenet's
Almag. Bot.
(1696), where there is only a description, and no plate.