Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part R) 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 785 805 book chapter https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.291971 978-0-9506207-7-0 291971 Rumex lunaria Linnaeus , Species Plantarum 1 : 336. 1753 . "Habitat in Canariis." RCN: 2592. Type not designated. Original material: Herb. Linn. No. 464.24 ( LINN ) ; Herb. Clifford: 139, Rumex 8 ( BM ) ; [icon] in Plukenet, Phytographia: t. 252, f. 3. 1694; Almag. Bot.: 8. 1696; [icon] in Bauhin & Cherler, Hist. Pl. Univ. 2: 994. 1651. Current name: Rumex lunaria L. ( Polygonaceae ). Note: Siddiqi & El Taife (in Jafri & El-Gadi, Fl. Libya 106: 12. 1983) indicated as type 464.25 (LINN). However, this is an Alstroemer collection that did not reach Linnaeus until 1762 so it cannot be original material for the name.