Cordia myxa L., 1753

Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part C), Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London: Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum, pp. 370-473 : 446

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Cordia myxa Linnaeus , Species Plantarum 1: 190. 1753 View Cited Treatment , typ. cons.

"Habitat in Aegypto, Malabaria." RCN: 1521.

Conserved type (Warfa in Compreh. Summ. Uppsala Diss. Fac. Sci. 174: 44. 1988): Herb. Linn. No. 94.5 ( S) .

Generitype of Cordia Linnaeus , nom. cons.

Current name: Cordia myxa L. ( Boraginaceae ).

Note: Cordia myxa , with the type proposed by Warfa (but erroneously attributed to Verdcourt), was proposed as conserved type of the genus by Jarvis (in Taxon 41: 561. 1992). This was eventually approved by the General Committee (see review of the history of this proposal by Barrie, l.c. 55: 795-796. 2006).