Bidens laevis (L.) Britton

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 : 564

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Helianthus laevis Linnaeus , Species Plantarum 2: 906. 1753.

"Habitat in Virginia." RCN: 6546.

Lectotype (Sherffin Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 16: 315. 1937): Clayton 195 (BM-000038865).

Current name: Bidens laevis (L.) Britton ( Asteraceae ).

Note: Sherff (in Bot. Gaz. 61: 504. 1916) stated that he had been unable to find Clayton 195 at BM, although it had previously been reported as present by Gray. Sherff subsequently designated it as the type.