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Saxifraga nivalis Linnaeus 1753

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

Description

Saxifraga nivalis Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 401. 1753.

"Habitat in summis Alpibus Spitzbergensibus, Lapponicis, Arvonicis, Virginia, Canada." RCN: 3150.

Lectotype (Jonsell & Jarvis in Nordic J. Bot. 22:72. 2002): Herb. Linn. No. 575.19, furthest right specimen; Lapland Herb. No. 176 β (LINN).

Current name: Saxifraga nivalis L. (Saxifragaceae).

Notes

Published as part of Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part S), pp. 806-877 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 821, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.291971

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
LINN
Family
Saxifragaceae
Genus
Saxifraga
Kingdom
Plantae
Material sample ID
575.19
Order
Saxifragales
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Species
nivalis
Taxon rank
species
Type status
lectotype
Taxonomic concept label
Saxifraga nivalis Linnaeus, 1753 sec. Jarvis, 2007