Pycnanthemum

Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part N), Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London: Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum, pp. 690-695 : 693

Nepeta virginica Linnaeus , Species Plantarum 2: 571. 1753.

"Habitat in Virginia." RCN: 4178.

Type not designated.

Original material: Herb. Linn. No. 726.25 ( LINN); [icon] in Plukenet, Phytographia: t. 85, f. 2. 1691; Almag. Bot.: 110. 1696 - Typotype: Herb. Sloane 95: 181 ( BM-SL) - Voucher: Herb. Sloane 99: 208 ( BM-SL); [icon] in Morison, Pl. Hist. Univ. 3: 374, s. 11, t. 8, f. 7. 1699.

Current name: Pycnanthemum sp. ( Lamiaceae ).

Note: This name appears to have fallen out of use. The original material suggests that N. virginica relates to Pycnanthemum , and may be a candidate for rejection.