Lychnis nutans Benth.

, Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts. [Royle] 1[3]: 80 (1834), nom. illeg.
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:155146-1
Publication
Illustrations of the Botany ... of the Himalayan Mountains ...
Collation
1[3]: 80
Date of Publication
Jun 1834
Family as entered in IPNI
Caryophyllaceae

Type Information

Collector Team
N. Wallich 621
Locality
Gosainthan
Type Herbaria
lectotype BM, G, K, OXF, P
Chosen By
Bocquet Candollea 22(1): 12. 1967
Distribution Of Types
India (Indian Subcontinent, Asia-Tropical)
Type Remarks
Bocquet did step I of the lectotypification process.

Original Data

Remarks
Reg. Himal

Nomenclatural Notes

Status: nom. illeg. later homonym non (L.) Scop. (1771).

Remarks

Bentham referred to: (L. eriostemon) Wall. Cat. herb. Ind. n. 620. This is not an ascription of the name L. nutans to Wallich.

Links

Replaced synonym of
Melandrium nutans Walp., Repert. Bot. Syst. (Walpers) 1(2): 280 (1842).