Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part G) 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 529 556 book chapter https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.291971 978-0-9506207-7-0 291971 Gladiolus angustus Linnaeus , Species Plantarum 1 : 37. 1753 . "Habitat in Africa." RCN: 307. Lectotype (Stearn, Introd. Linnaeus' Sp. Pl. (Ray Soc. ed.): 47. 1957): [icon] " Gladiolus foliis linearibus " in Linnaeus, Hort. Cliff.: 20, t. 6. 1738. Current name: Gladiolus angustus L. ( Iridaceae ). Note: Lewis & Obermeyer (in J. S. African Bot., Suppl. 10: 88. 1972) designated 59.16 (LINN) as type, but this choice is pre-dated by that of Stearn.