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Moenchia erecta G. Gaertn.

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

Description

Sagina erecta Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 128. 1753.

"Habitat in Galliae, Angliae, Germaniae, sterilibus glareosis." RCN: 1049.

Lectotype (Strid in Cafferty & Jarvis in Taxon 53: 1053. 2004): Herb. Linn. No. 177.3 (LINN).

Current name: Moenchia erecta (L.) G. Gaertn. & al. (Caryophyllaceae).

Note: Williams (in J. Bot. 39: 365-369. 1901) provides a detailed historical review, noting the literature cited by Linnaeus.

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 806, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.291971

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
LINN
Family
Caryophyllaceae
Genus
Moenchia
Kingdom
Plantae
Material sample ID
177.3
Order
Caryophyllales
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Scientific name authorship
G. Gaertn.
Species
erecta
Taxon rank
species
Type status
lectotype
Taxonomic concept label
Moenchia erecta (Linnaeus, 1753) sec. Jarvis, 2007