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Colchicum autumnale Linnaeus 1753

Authors/Creators

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

Description

Colchicum autumnale Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 341. 1753.

"Habitat in Europae australioris succulentis." RCN: 2620.

Lectotype (Mathew in Jarvis & al., Regnum Veg. 127: 36. 1993): Herb. Burser III: 70 (UPS).

Generitype of Colchicum Linnaeus (vide Hitchcock, Prop. Brit. Bot.: 148. 1929).

Current name: Colchicum autumnale L. (Liliaceae / Colchicaceae).

Notes

Published as part of Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part C), pp. 370-473 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 432, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.291971

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
UPS
Material sample ID
70
Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Order
Liliales
Family
Colchicaceae
Genus
Colchicum
Species
autumnale
Taxon rank
species
Type status
lectotype
Taxonomic concept label
Colchicum autumnale Linnaeus, 1753 sec. Jarvis, 2007