Erica coccinea L., 1753

Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part E), Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London: Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum, pp. 490-515 : 498

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Erica coccinea Linnaeus View in CoL , Species Plantarum 1: 355. 1753 View Cited Treatment .

"Habitat in Aethiopia." RCN: 2753, 2805.

Lectotype ( Oliver & al. in Oliver & Oliver in Bothalia 32: 38. 2002): [icon] " Erica, Africana , angustifolia, glabra, floribus longis, tubulosis, dependentibus, coccineis, cum longissimis filamentis, seu appendicibus, concoloribus " in Seba, Locupl. Rer. Nat. Thes. 1: 32, t. 21, f. 4. 1734.

Current name: Erica coccinea L. View in CoL ( Ericaceae ).

Note: Salter (in J. S. African Bot. 8: 280, f. 4. 1942) reproduced the Seba plate subsequently designated as the type.