Byssus septicus Linnaeus, 1768

Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part B), Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London: Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum, pp. 343-369 : 369

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Byssus septicus Linnaeus , Systema Naturae, ed. 12, 3: 235. 1768.

"Habitat in Domibus sub pavimentis, ubi aer mephiticus s. suffocatus, summe septicus corrodit tamquam menstruo naturali domos ligneas, durissimosque truncos, ut fatiscentes cadant damno colonum." RCN: 8396.

Type not designated.

Original material: [icon] in Micheli, Nov. Pl. Gen.: 211, t. 89, f. 9. 1729.

Note: The application of this name is uncertain and the name may be a candidate for rejection (see Spencer & al. in Taxon, in press).