Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part S)
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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book chapter
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Saxifraga tridactylites
Linnaeus
,
Species Plantarum
1
: 404. 1753
.
"Habitat
α
in Europae arenosis,
β
in Alpibus Lapponicis, Pyrenaeis." RCN: 3169.
Lectotype
(Webb in
Bot. J. Linn. Soc.
95: 265. 1987): Herb. Linn. No. 174.11 (
S
)
.
Current name:
Saxifraga tridactylites
L.
(
Saxifragaceae
).
Note:
Ali (in Ali & Jafri,
Fl. Libya
5: 4. 1976) indicated 575.50 (LINN) as type, but this choice (which carries a symbol for the western edge of Asia) was rejected by Webb as being in conflict with the geographical statement in the protologue.