Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part L) 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 610 650 book chapter https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.291971 978-0-9506207-7-0 291971 Laetia americana Linnaeus , Systema Naturae , ed. 10, 2 : 1074. 1759 . RCN: 3872. Type not designated. Original material: none traced. Generitype of Laetia Linnaeus , nom. cons. Current name: Laetia americana L. ( Flacourtiaceae ). Note: Sleumer (in Fl. Neotropica 22: 240. 1980) indicated that this was based on Loefling material that has not been traced.