Thalia geniculata Linnaeus , Species Plantarum 2 : 1193. 1753 Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part T) Jarvis, Charlie L. Linnaeus 1753 Liliopsida Marantaceae Thalia GBIF,CoL Plantae Zingiberales Tracheophyta species geniculata      Thalia geniculataLinnaeus,  Species Plantarum2: 1193. 1753.  "Habitat in America." RCN: 16.    Lectotype(Andersson in Nordic J. Bot.1: 55. 1981): [icon]  "Thalia"in Plumier in Burman, Pl. Amer.: 98, t. 108, f. 1. 1757.    Generitypeof  ThaliaLinnaeus.