Panax quinquefolius Linnaeus , Species Plantarum 2 : 1058. 1753 Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part P) Jarvis, Charlie L. Linnaeus 1753 Magnoliopsida Araliaceae Panax Plantae Apiales Tracheophyta species quinquefolius      Panax quinquefoliusLinnaeus,  Species Plantarum2: 1058. 1753.  "Habitat in Canada, Pensylvania, Virginia." RCN: 7711.    Lectotype(Reveal in Phytologia71: 473. 1991): Kalm, Herb. Linn. No. 1237.1 ( LINN; iso- BM).   Generitypeof  PanaxLinnaeus(vide Green, Prop. Brit. Bot.: 194. 1929).   Note:Specific epithet spelled "quinquefolium"in the protologue. 2611900744 LINN BM 1237.1 lectotype