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 Conyza hirsuta Linnaeus , Species Plantarum 2 : 863. 1753 . "Habitat in China." RCN: 6235. Lectotype (designated here by Lack): Herb. Linn. No. 993.26 ( LINN ) . Current name: Pluchea hirsuta (L.) Less. ( Asteraceae ). Note: Stearn (in Blunt, Compleat Natural. : 249. 1971) discussed the protologue and noted the existence of 993.26 (LINN), but did not designate a type.