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Corymbium africanum Linnaeus 1753

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

Description

Corymbium africanum Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 928. 1753.

"Habitat in Aethopia." RCN: 6735.

Lectotype (Sprague in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1940: 165. 1940): Herb. Clifford: 494, Corymbium 1 (BM-000647672).

Generitype of Corymbium Linnaeus.

Current name: Corymbium africanum L. (Asteraceae).

Note: Weitz (in S. African J. Bot. 55: 602. 1989) accepted Sprague’s choice and illustrated the type sheet (as f. 1).

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 450, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.291971

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
BM
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Corymbium
Kingdom
Plantae
Material sample ID
BM-000647672
Order
Asterales
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Species
africanum
Taxon rank
species
Type status
lectotype
Taxonomic concept label
Corymbium africanum Linnaeus, 1753 sec. Jarvis, 2007