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Melica altissima Linnaeus 1753

Authors/Creators

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

Description

Melica altissima Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 66. 1753.

"Habitat in Sibiria, Canada." RCN: 566.

Lectotype (Cope in Cafferty & al. in Taxon 49: 252. 2000): Herb. Linn. No. 86.5 (LINN).

Current name: Melica altissima L. (Poaceae).

Notes

Published as part of Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part M), pp. 651-689 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 663, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.291971

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
LINN
Material sample ID
86.5
Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Order
Poales
Family
Poaceae
Genus
Melica
Species
altissima
Taxon rank
species
Type status
lectotype
Taxonomic concept label
Melica altissima Linnaeus, 1753 sec. Jarvis, 2007