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Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part H), Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London: Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum, pp. 557-585 : 585

Hypoxis sessilis Linnaeus, Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 1: 439. 1762.

“Habitat in Carolina.” RCN: 2413.

Lectotype (Herndon in Rhodora 94: 46. 1992): [icon] “Ornithogali Virginici facie, Herba tuber. Carolinens. ” in Dillenius, Hort. Eltham. 2: 298, t. 220, f. 287. 1732.

Current name: Hypoxis sessilis L. (Liliaceae/Hypoxidaceae).

Note: See discussion by Herndon (in Rhodora 94: 46. 1992), who also treats the Dillenius plate as the type.