Tordylium apulum L., 1753

Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part T), Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London: Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum, pp. 878-905 : 889

Tordylium apulum Linnaeus , Species Plantarum 1: 239. 1753 .

"Habitat in Italiae, Apuliae incultis." RCN: 1931.

Lectotype (Jury & Al-Eisawi in Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 97: 393. 1988): Herb. Clifford: 90, Tordylium 3 (BM-000558242) .

Current name: Tordylium apulum L. ( Apiaceae ).

Note: Jury & Al-Eisawi incorrectly indicated the Clifford sheet as a syntype (it was not an explicitly cited specimen), so under Art. 9.8, this is treated as correctable to lectotype.