Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part P)
Author
Jarvis, Charlie
Department of Botany, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, UK
text
2007
Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum
London
Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types
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Pyrus communis
Linnaeus
,
Species Plantarum
1
: 479. 1753
.
"Habitat in Europa." RCN: 3660.
Lectotype
(Amaral Franco & Rocha Afonso in
Rev. Fac. Ci. Univ. Lisboa,
Ser
. 2, C, Ci. Nat.
13: 177. 1965): Herb. Linn. No. 647.1 (
LINN
)
.
Generitype
of
Pyrus
Linnaeus
(vide Green,
Prop. Brit. Bot.
: 158. 1929).
Current name:
Pyrus communis
L.
(
Rosaceae
).
Note:
Ghora & Panigrahi (
Fam.
Rosaceae
India
2: 395, pl. 75. 1995) illustrate the type.