Mespilus germanica L., 1753

Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part M), Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London: Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum, pp. 651-689 : 671

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Mespilus germanica Linnaeus View in CoL , Species Plantarum 1: 478. 1753 View Cited Treatment .

"Habitat in Europa australi." RCN: 3653.

Lectotype (Phipps in Jarvis & al., Regnum Veg. 127: 66. 1993): Herb. Linn. No. 646.1 [ “696.1”] ( LINN) .

Generitype of Mespilus Linnaeus (vide Green, Prop. Brit. Bot.: 158. 1929).

Current name: Mespilus germanica L. View in CoL ( Rosaceae ).

Note: Phipps’ type statement erroneously cited "Herb. Linn. No. 696.1" (a member of the Winteraceae ), a typographical error for "Herb. Linn. No. 646.1" (clearly annotated as Mespilus germanica by Linnaeus).