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Fraxinus excelsior Linnaeus 1753

Authors/Creators

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

Description

Fraxinus excelsior Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 1057. 1753.

"Habitat in Europae sepibus." RCN: 7698.

Lectotype (Green in Jarvis & al., Regnum Veg. 127: 47. 1993): Herb. Clifford: 469, Fraxinus 1 (BM-000647544).

Generitype of Fraxinus Linnaeus (vide Green, Prop. Brit. Bot.: 194. 1929).

Current name: Fraxinus excelsior L. (Oleaceae).

Note: Nikolaev (in Bot. Zhurn. 66: 1423. 1981) indicated unspecified material in LINN as type but no sheet there is associated with this name.

Notes

Published as part of Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part F), pp. 516-528 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 522, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.291971

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
BM
Material sample ID
BM-000647544
Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Order
Lamiales
Family
Oleaceae
Genus
Fraxinus
Species
excelsior
Taxon rank
species
Type status
lectotype
Taxonomic concept label
Fraxinus excelsior Linnaeus, 1753 sec. Jarvis, 2007