Robinia frutescens L.

, Sp. Pl., ed. 2. 2: 1044 (1763). BHL
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:517668-1
Publication
Species Plantarum, Edition 2
Collation
2: 1044
Date of Publication
Aug 1763
Family as entered in IPNI
Leguminosae

Type Information

Locality
Siberia
Distribution Of Types
Russia

Remarks

For his R. frutescens, Linnaeus (1763), without referencing his 1753 R. frutex, used its nomen specificum legitimum almost verbatim (except changing the descriptive term “petiolatis” (1753) to “subpetiolatis”) and cited its synonyms in entirety. Some authors treat R. frutescens as a superfluous name for R. frutex (cf., C. E. Jarvis (2007), Order out of chaos: Linnaean plant names and their types).

Links

Basionym of
Caragana frutescens (L.) Medik., Vorles. Churpfälz. Phys.-Öcon. Ges. 2: 365 (1787).