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Senecio squalidus Linnaeus 1753

Authors/Creators

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

Description

Senecio squalidus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 869. 1753.

"Habitat in Europa australi." RCN: 6289.

Lectotype (Alexander & Mill in Jarvis & Turland in Taxon 47: 366. 1998): Herb. Linn. No. 996.33 (LINN).

Current name: Senecio squalidus L. (Asteraceae).

Note: Although Alexander (in Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 37: 396. 1979) noted the existence of 996.33 (LINN), he did not designate it as type.

Abbott & al. (in Watsonia 23: 123-137. 2000) provide evidence for the hybrid origin of this taxon.

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 841, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.291971

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
LINN
Material sample ID
996.33
Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Senecio
Species
squalidus
Taxon rank
species
Type status
lectotype
Taxonomic concept label
Senecio squalidus Linnaeus, 1753 sec. Jarvis, 2007