Androsace alpina (L.) Lam.

Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part A), Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London: Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum, pp. 252-342 : 313

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Aretia alpina Linnaeus View in CoL , Species Plantarum 1: 141. 1753 View Cited Treatment .

"Habitat in Vallesiae monte Loch dicto." RCN: 1142.

Type not designated.

Original material: Herb. Burser XVI(1): 77 ( UPS) ; [icon] in Haller, Enum. Meth. Stirp. Helv. 2: 486, t. 8. 1742.

Generitype of Aretia Linnaeus.

Current name: Androsace alpina (L.) Lam. View in CoL View at ENA ( Primulaceae ).

Note: De Beer (in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 55: 328. 1955) demonstrated that Linnaeus clearly obtained his geographical information about this species from Burser’s specimen (XVI(1): 77) even though it was not otherwise cited in the protologue.