Published December 31, 2007 | Version v1
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Nephroma arcticum Torss.

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

Description

Lichen arcticus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 1148. 1753.

"Habitat in Suecia boreali, sub juniperis. terrestris." RCN: 8216.

Lectotype (Howe in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 39: 201. 1912; Jørgensen & al. in Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 115: 275, f. 6. 1994): Herb. Linn. No. 1273.183, lowermost specimen (LINN).

Current name: Nephroma arcticum (L.) Torss. (Nephromataceae).

Note: See review by Jørgensen & al. (in Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 115: 275, 372, f. 6. 1994), who restrict Howe’s original choice to the lowermost specimen on the sheet.

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 623, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.291971

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
LINN
Family
Nephromataceae
Genus
Nephroma
Kingdom
Fungi
Material sample ID
1273.183
Order
Peltigerales
Phylum
Ascomycota
Scientific name authorship
Torss.
Species
arcticum
Taxon rank
species
Type status
lectotype
Taxonomic concept label
Nephroma arcticum (Linnaeus, 1753) sec. Jarvis, 2007