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Pisonia mitis Linnaeus 1753

Authors/Creators

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

Description

Pisonia mitis Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 1026. 1753.

"Habitat in India." RCN: 7710.

Type not designated.

Original material: [icon] in Rheede, Hort. Malab. 7: 33, t. 17. 1688.

Current name: Pisonia mitis L. (Nyctaginaceae).

Note: Stemmerik (in Blumea 12: 284. 1964) regarded material in LE, linked to Linnaeus’ reference to Amman, as the type. However, this material would not have been seen by Linnaeus and is not original material for the name.

Notes

Published as part of Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part P), pp. 718-782 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 747, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.291971

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Nyctaginaceae
Genus
Pisonia
Species
mitis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Pisonia mitis Linnaeus, 1753 sec. Jarvis, 2007