Crassula coccinea L., 1753

Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part C), Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London: Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum, pp. 370-473 : 453

Crassula coccinea Linnaeus , Species Plantarum 1: 282. 1753 .

"Habitat in Aethiopia." RCN: 2234.

Lectotype ( Tölken in J. S. African Bot. 38: 69. 1972): Herb. Clifford: 116, Crassula 1 (BM-000558479) .

Current name: Crassula coccinea L. ( Crassulaceae ).

Note: Heath (in Calyx 3: 42. 1993) argued erroneously that the Clifford collection was not original material for the name, and that the cited Commelin plate was the holotype.