Published December 31, 2007 | Version v1
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Cassiope tetragona D. Don

  • 1. Department of Botany, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, UK

Description

Andromeda tetragona Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 393. 1753.

"Habitat in Alpibus Lapponicis." RCN: 3093.

Lectotype (Stone & Stone in Cafferty & Jarvis in Taxon 51: 752. 2003 [2002]): Herb. Linn. No. 166, left specimen (LAPP; iso- G).

Current name: Cassiope tetragona (L.) D. Don (Ericaceae).

Notes

Published as part of Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part A), pp. 252-342 in Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London :Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum on page 290, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.291971

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
LAPP G
Family
Ericaceae
Genus
Cassiope
Kingdom
Plantae
Material sample ID
166
Order
Ericales
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Scientific name authorship
D. Don
Species
tetragona
Taxon rank
species
Type status
lectotype
Taxonomic concept label
Cassiope tetragona (Linnaeus, 1753) sec. Jarvis, 2007