Coldenia L.

, Sp. Pl. 1: 125 (1753). BHL
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30034321-2
Publication
Species Plantarum
Collation
1: 125
Date of Publication
1 Mai 1753
Family as entered in IPNI
Boraginaceae

Type Information

Type Name
C. procumbens L.

Nomenclatural Notes

Gen. Pl. ed. 5, 61. 1754

Remarks

Eponymy: named by Linnaeus in honour of Conwallades Colden, a North American botanist, who discovered many new plants; these are published in the Upsal Acts for 1743) (vide G. Don, Gen. Hist. 4(1) 365. 1837)