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Silene suecica Greuter & Burdet

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

Description

Lychnis alpina Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 436. 1753.

"Habitat in Alpibus Lapponicis, Helveticis, Sibiricis, Pyrenaicis." RCN: 3391.

Lectotype (Ikonnikov in Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 24: 81. 1987): Herb. Linn. No. 602.3 (LINN).

Current name: Silene suecica (Lodd.) Greuter & Burdet (Caryophyllaceae).

Note: Jonsell & Jarvis (in Nordic J. Bot. 14: 157. 1994) designated a Lapland specimen in Paris No. 158, LAPP) as lectotype, but their choice is pre-dated by that of Ikonnikov.

Notes

Published as part of Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part L), pp. 610-650 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 644, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.291971

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Biodiversity

Collection code
LINN
Family
Caryophyllaceae
Genus
Silene
Kingdom
Plantae
Material sample ID
602.3
Order
Caryophyllales
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Scientific name authorship
Greuter & Burdet
Species
suecica
Taxon rank
species
Type status
lectotype