Melanthium virginicum L.

, Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 339 (1753). BHL
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30303452-2
Publication
Species Plantarum
Collation
1: 339
Date of Publication
1 May 1753
Family as entered in IPNI
Melanthiaceae

Type Information

Collector Team
P. Kalm s.n.
Locality
Habitat in Virginia.
Type Herbaria
lectotype Linn (Herb. Linn No. 467.1)
Chosen By
Reveal Regnum Veg. 127 : 65. 1993
Distribution Of Types
Virginia (Southeastern U.S.A., Northern America)

Links

Basionym of
Veratrum virginicum (L.) W.T.Aiton, Hort. Kew., ed. 2 [W.T. Aiton] 5: 426 (1813).
Basionym of
Zigadenus virginicus (L.) Kunth, Enum. Pl. [Kunth] 4: 195 (1843).
Same citation as
Melanthium virginicum L., Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 339 (1753).