Published December 31, 2007 | Version v1
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Chenopodium rubrum Linnaeus 1753

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

Description

Chenopodium rubrum Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 218. 1753.

"Habitat in Europae cultis, ruderatis." RCN: 1800.

Lectotype (Uotila in Ann. Bot. Fenn. 30: 190. 1993): Herb. Linn. No. 313.5 (LINN).

Current name: Chenopodium rubrum L. (Chenopodiaceae).

Note: This was was treated as the generitype of Chenopodium by Britton & Brown, Ill. Fl. N. U. S., ed. 2, 2: 9. 1913 (see McNeill & al. in Taxon 36: 365. 1987). However, under Art. 10.5, Ex. 7 (a voted example) of the Vienna Code, this is a type choice made under the American Code and is to be replaced under Art. 10.5b by Hitchcock’s choice (Prop. Brit. Bot.: 137. 1929) of C. album L.

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 411, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.291971

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
LINN
Family
Amaranthaceae
Genus
Chenopodium
Kingdom
Plantae
Material sample ID
313.5
Order
Caryophyllales
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Species
rubrum
Taxon rank
species
Type status
lectotype
Taxonomic concept label
Chenopodium rubrum Linnaeus, 1753 sec. Jarvis, 2007