Filago pyramidata L., 1753

Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part G), Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London: Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum, pp. 529-556 : 529

Gnaphalium germanicum Linnaeus , Species Plantarum 2: 857. 1753, nom. inval.

"Habitat in Germania." RCN: 6705.

Type not relevant.

Current name: Filago pyramidata L. ( Asteraceae ).

Note: Linnaeus transferred this to Filago pyramidata in the Addenda to his Species Plantarum (1753: 1230). Gnaphalium germanicum is consequently invalid. The associated specimens and cited figures are original elements for F. pyramidata .