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Galanthus nivalis Linnaeus 1753

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

Description

Galanthus nivalis Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 288. 1753.

"Habitat ad radices Alpium Veronae, Tridenti, Viennae." RCN: 2299.

Lectotype (Davis in Jarvis & al., Regnum Veg. 127: 48. 1993): Herb. Linn. No. 409.1 (LINN).

Generitype of Galanthus Linnaeus.

Current name: Galanthus nivalis L. (Liliaceae / Amaryllidaceae).

Notes

Published as part of Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part G), pp. 529-556 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 529, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.291971

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
LINN
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Genus
Galanthus
Kingdom
Plantae
Material sample ID
409.1
Order
Asparagales
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Species
nivalis
Taxon rank
species
Type status
lectotype
Taxonomic concept label
Galanthus nivalis Linnaeus, 1753 sec. Jarvis, 2007