Published December 31, 2007 | Version v1
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Roccella tinctoria

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

Description

Lichen roccella Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 1154. 1753.

"Habitat in insulis Archipelagi, Canariis, ad rupes marinas." RCN: 8244.

Lectotype (Howe in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 39: 201. 1912; Jørgensen & al. in Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 115: 350, f. 55. 1994): Herb. Linn. No. 1273.263, lower specimen (LINN).

Current name: Roccella tinctoria DC. (Roccellaceae).

Note: Jørgensen & al. (in Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 115: 350, 380, f. 55. 1994) restricted Howe’s original type choice to one of the specimens 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 630, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.291971

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Biodiversity

Collection code
LINN
Family
Roccellaceae
Genus
Roccella
Kingdom
Fungi
Material sample ID
1273.263
Order
Arthoniales
Phylum
Ascomycota
Species
tinctoria
Taxon rank
species
Type status
lectotype