Verbena alata Otto ex Sweet

, Brit. Fl. Gard. [Sweet] ser. 2, 1: t. 41 (1830).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30201772-2
Publication
The British flower garden: containing coloured figures & descriptions of the most ornamental & curious hardy herbaceous plants ... London
Collation
ser. 2, 1: t. 41
Date of Publication
Apr 1830
Family as entered in IPNI
Verbenaceae

Type Information

Type Name
LT: in Sweet, Brit. Fl. Gard., ser. 2, 1: pl. 41 (1831)
Bibliographic Type Information
Published illustration
Chosen By
N.O'Leary Darwiniana 44(2): 494. 2006 [4 Dec 2006]
Type Published in
Published illustration
Distribution Of Types
Uruguay (Southern South America, Southern America)
Type Remarks
O'Leary (2006) writes: Moldenke (1961) suggested that the type should be at K, stating Sellow sent seeds collected in Montevideo in 1827, it was impossible to locate it. So the illustration that comes with the protologue has been chosen as lectotype.