Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part P)
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
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Pharnaceum incanum
Linnaeus
,
Species Plantarum
1
: 272. 1753
.
"Habitat in Africa." RCN: 2163.
Type not designated.
Original material:
Herb. Clifford: 492,
Pharnaceum
1 (
BM
)
;
Herb.
A
. van Royen No. 903.245-582 (
L
)
; [icon] in Plukenet, Phytographia: t. 304, f. 4. 1694; Almag. Bot.: 23. 1696 -
Typotype
: Herb. Sloane 100: 192 (
BM-SL
)
.
Generitype
of
Pharnaceum
Linnaeus
(vide Hitchcock,
Prop. Brit. Bot.
: 143. 1929).
Current name:
Pharnaceum incanum
L.
(
Molluginaceae
).
Note:
Adamson (in
S. African J. Bot.
24: 28. 1958) indicated 287.5 (LINN) as type, but the material came from Tulbagh and was not received by Linnaeus until ca. 1769. It cannot, therefore, be original material for the name.