Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part C) Author Jarvis, Charlie Department of Botany, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, UK text 2007 Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum London Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types 370 473 book chapter https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.291971 978-0-9506207-7-0 291971 Carpesium cernuum Linnaeus , Species Plantarum 2 : 859. 1753 . "Habitat in Italia." RCN: 6207. Lectotype (Grierson in Dassanayake & Fosberg, Revised Handb. Fl. Ceylon 1: 201. 1980): Herb. Linn. No. 991.1 ( LINN ) . Generitype of Carpesium Linnaeus (vide Green, Prop. Brit. Bot. : 181. 1929). Current name: Carpesium cernuum L. ( Asteraceae ). Note: Jarvis & al. ( Regnum Veg. 127: 30. 1993) wrongly listed C. abrotanoides L. as the generitype . Carpesium cernuum is the generitype . Grierson's typification was published in February 1980, predating the same choice made by Rechinger ( Fl. Iranica 145: 127) in April 1980.