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Mertensia virginica Link
Creators
- 1. Department of Botany, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, UK
Description
Pulmonaria virginica Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 135. 1753.
"Habitat in Virginia." RCN: 1094.
Lectotype (Williams in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 24: 74. 1937): Kalm, Herb. Linn. No. 184.5 (LINN).
Current name: Mertensia virginica (L.) Pers. ex Link (Boraginaceae).
Note: For a review of the history of the competing use of M. virginica (L.) Pers. ex Link and M. pulmonarioides Roth, see Pringle (in Sida 21:771-775.2004).
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 780, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.291971
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- LINN
- Family
- Boraginaceae
- Genus
- Mertensia
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Material sample ID
- 184.5
- Order
- Boraginales
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Scientific name authorship
- Link
- Species
- virginica
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- lectotype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Mertensia virginica (Linnaeus, 1753) sec. Jarvis, 2007