Geranium striatum Linnaeus , Systema Naturae , ed. 10, 2 : 1143. 1759
Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part G)
Jarvis, Charlie
Linnaeus
1755
Magnoliopsida
Geraniaceae
Geranium
Plantae
Geraniales
529
Tracheophyta
species
versicolor
Geranium striatumLinnaeus, Systema Naturae, ed. 10, 2: 1143. 1759, nom. illeg.
["Habitat in Italia."] Cent. I Pl.: 21 (1755). RCN: 4979.
Replaced synonym: Geranium versicolorL. (1755).
Lectotype(designated here by Aedo): [icon] " Geranium Romanumversicolor" in Morison, Pl. Hist. Univ. 2: 516, s. 5, t. 16, f. 24. 1680. - Epitype(designated here by Aedo): Italy. Sicily Nebrodi, cruce de la carretera con el arroyo Torti, 37° 53′N, 14° 39′E, 1,300m, 8 Jun 2000, M.A. Garcia & al. 1481(MA-645561).
Note:As noted by Nordenstam (in Bot. Not.114: 277. 1961), this is a superfluous renaming of G. versicolor!.. (1755). Geranium striatumalso appears in the slightly later reprint of Cent. I Pl.(in Amoen. Acad.4: 282. Nov 1759).