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Avicennia officinalis Linnaeus 1753

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

Description

Avicennia officinalis Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 110. 1753.

"Habitat in India." RCN: 4642.

Lectotype (Stearn in Kew Bull. 13: 35. 1958): [icon] " Oepata " in Rheede, Hort. Malab. 4: 95, t. 45. 1683.

Generitype of Avicennia Linnaeus.

Current name: Avicennia officinalis L. (Avicenniaceae).

Notes

Published as part of Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part A), pp. 252-342 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 341, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.291971

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Acanthaceae
Genus
Avicennia
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Lamiales
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Species
officinalis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Avicennia officinalis Linnaeus, 1753 sec. Jarvis, 2007