Lobelia dortmanna Linnaeus , Species Plantarum 2 : 929. 1753
Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part L)
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L.
Linnaeus
1753
Magnoliopsida
Campanulaceae
Lobelia
Plantae
Asterales
Tracheophyta
species
dortmanna
Lobelia dortmannaLinnaeus, Species Plantarum2: 929. 1753.
"Habitat in Europae frigidissimae lacubus & ripis." RCN: 6739.
Lectotype(McVaugh in Rhodora38: 358. 1936): Herb. Linn. No. 1051.5 ( LINN).
Note: Lobelia dortmannawas treated as the generitypeby Britton & Brown ( Ill. Fl. N. U. S., ed. 2, 3: 299. 1913; see McNeill & al. in Taxon36: 377. 1987). However, under Art. 10.5, Ex. 7 (a voted example) of the Vienna Code, this is a type choice made under the American Code and is to be replaced under Art. 10.5b by Green'schoice ( Prop. Brit. Bot.:184. 1929) of Lobelia cardinalisL.
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LINN
1051.5
lectotype