Leiophyllum (Pers.) R.Hedw.

, Gen. Pl. [R. Hedwig] 313 (1806).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30071592-2
Publication
Genera Plantarum secundum characteres differentiales ad Mirbelii editionem revisa et aucta edenda curavit. Lipsiae
Collation
313
Date of Publication
Jul 1806
Family as entered in IPNI
Ericaceae

Type Information

Type Name
Ledum latifolium Jacq.

Remarks

Reference to the basionym (Ledum subgen. Leiophyllum Pers.) indirect. Both Persoon and Hedwig provided identical description for their taxa (Capsula apice dehiscens; folia utrinque glabra) and referred to Lam. t. 363. Type: Leiophyllum thymifolium (Lam.) Steud. (Ledum thymifolium Lam.)

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Basionym
Ledum subgen. Leiophyllum Pers., Syn. Pl. [Persoon] 1: 477 (1805).
Isonym
Leiophyllum (Pers.) Elliott, Sketch Bot. S. Carolina [Elliott] 1: 483 (1817), isonym.
Same citation as
Leiophyllum R.Hedw., Gen. Pl. [R. Hedwig] 313 (1806).