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Arum maculatum Linnaeus 1753

Authors/Creators

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

Description

Arum maculatum Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 966. 1753.

"Habitat in Europa australiore." RCN: 6995.

Lectotype (Boyce, Genus Arum: 61. 1993): Herb. Linn. No. 1079.8 (LINN).

Generitype of Arum Linnaeus (vide Green, Prop. Brit. Bot.: 186. 1929).

Current name: Arum maculatum L. (Araceae).

Note: Boyce cited the type specimen as “1078.8” (LINN), a non-existent collection and clearly an error for 1079.8 (LINN).

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 319, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.291971

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Biodiversity

Collection code
LINN
Material sample ID
1079.8
Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Order
Alismatales
Family
Araceae
Genus
Arum
Species
maculatum
Taxon rank
species
Type status
lectotype
Taxonomic concept label
Arum maculatum Linnaeus, 1753 sec. Jarvis, 2007