<Unknown Taxon>

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 : 535

Gentiana saponaria Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 228. 1753.

“Habitat in Virginia.” RCN: 1863.

Lectotype (Pringle in Brittonia 19: 2. 1967): Kalm, Herb. Linn. No. 328.8 (LINN).

Current name: Gentiana saponaria L. (Gentianaceae).

Note: See discussion of the Catesby element by Howard & Staples (in J. Arnold Arbor. 64: 526. 1983).