Piper aduncum L., 1753

Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part P), Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London: Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum, pp. 718-782 : 745

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Piper aduncum Linnaeus , Species Plantarum 1: 29. 1753 View Cited Treatment .

"Habitat in Jamaica." RCN: 238.

Lectotype (Saralegui Boza in Greuter & Rankin, Fl. Republ. Cuba, ser. A, 9(3): 81. 2004): [icon] " Saururus arborescens , fructu adunco " in Plumier, Descr. Pl. Amér.: 58, t. 77. 1693.

Current name: Piper aduncum L. ( Piperaceae ).

Note: Tebbs (in Bull. Nat. Hist. Mus. London, Bot. 23: 19. 1993) indicated Houstoun material (presumably in Herb. Sloane, BM) as “?lectotype” but this was not seen by Linnaeus and is not original material for the name.