Mespilus pubescens C.Presl.

Peruzzi, Lorenzo, Galasso, Gabriele, Domina, Gianniantonio, Bartolucci, Fabrizio, Santangelo, Annalisa, Alessandrini, Alessandro, Astuti, Giovanni, D’Antraccoli, Marco, Roma-Marzio, Francesco, Ardenghi, Nicola M. G., Barberis, Giuseppina, Conti, Fabio, Bernardo, Liliana, Peccenini, Simonetta, Stinca, Adriano, Wagensommer, Robert P., Bonari, Gianmaria, Iamonico, Duilio, Iberite, Mauro, Viciani, Daniele, Guacchio, Emanuele Del, Galdo, Gianpietro Giusso Del, Lastrucci, Lorenzo, Villani, Mariacristina, Brunu, Antonello, Magrini, Sara, Pistarino, Annalaura, Brullo, Salvatore & Salmeri, Cristina, 2019, An inventory of the names of native, non-endemic vascular plants described from Italy, their loci classici and types, Phytotaxa 410 (1), pp. 1-215 : 51

Mespilus pubescens C.Presl. , nom. illeg., Delic. Prag.: 53(–54). 1822. [July 1822]

≡ Crataegus pubescens C.Presl, Fl. Sicul. 1: XXIV. 1826. [October 1826] ≡ Azarolus pubescens (C.Presl) M.Roem., Fam. Nat. Syn.

Monogr. 3: 134. 1847. [April 1847] ≡ Crataegus orientalis M.Bieb. subsp. presliana K.I.Chr., Syst. Bot. Monogr. 35: 44(–45). 1992.

[22 June 1992]

Ind. Loc.:—“in nemorosis montis Marapoleggio Nebrodum Siciliae” [after typification]. SIC

Type (lectotype designated by Christensen 1992: 45):— ITALY. Italy, Sicilia, Presl s.n . ( PRC).

Note:—Published as a new subspecies, the name Crataegus orientalis M.Bieb. subsp. presliana K.I.Chr. is actually a replacement name at a new rank for Mespilus pubescens C.Presl , non Pohl, Tent. Fl. Bohem. 2: 164. 1814., nom. illeg.

Compiled by:— L. Peruzzi