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Helianthus giganteum Linnaeus 1753

Authors/Creators

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

Description

Helianthus altissimus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 2: 1278. 1763.

"Habitat in Pensylvania." RCN: 6545.

Lectotype (Watson in Pap. Michigan Acad. Sci. 9: 439, pl. 70. 1929): Herb. Linn. No. 1024.9 (LINN).

Current name: Helianthus giganteum L. (Asteraceae).

Notes

Published as part of Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part H), pp. 557-585 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 563, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.291971

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Biodiversity

Collection code
LINN
Material sample ID
1024.9
Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Helianthus
Species
giganteum
Taxon rank
species
Type status
lectotype
Taxonomic concept label
Helianthus giganteum Linnaeus, 1753 sec. Jarvis, 2007