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Garcinia mangostana Linnaeus 1753

Authors/Creators

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

Description

Garcinia mangostana Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 443. 1753.

"Habitat in Java." RCN: 3440.

Lectotype (Hammel in Jarvis & al., Regnum Veg. 127: 48. 1993): [icon] " Mangostans " in Garcin in Philos. Trans. 38(431): 232, unnumbered plate. 1734.

Generitype of Garcinia Linnaeus.

Current name: Garcinia mangostana L. (Clusiaceae).

Note: D’Arcy (in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 67: 998. 1981) and Smith (Fl. Vitiensis Nova 2: 347. 1981) both suggested unseen Clifford material as a suitable type, but none is in existence.

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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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Order
Malpighiales
Family
Clusiaceae
Genus
Garcinia
Species
mangostana
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Garcinia mangostana Linnaeus, 1753 sec. Jarvis, 2007