Group: Dicot Rank: species Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Bayer, 2nd, A, 137

Authors:

Burman, Johannes

Published In: Herbarii Amboinensis Auctuarium 6–7: Index [16]. 1755. (Herb. Amboin. Auctuar.)
Annotation: Authorship sometimes given as "Rumph. ex Burm.," but although the name is validated by Rumphius's description, Rumphius did not use the binomial Aurantium maximum (or any other binomials).
Type Specimens

• HT: Icon. "limo decumanus" in Rumphius, Herbarium Amboinense 2: t. 24, f. 2 & B (1741).

  • Type discussion:  Scora, R. W. & D. H. Nicolson. 1986. The correct name for the shaddock, Citrus maxima, not C. grandis (Rutaceae). Taxon 35(3): 592-594.

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept: Andean Bryophytes Bolivia Checklist Catalogue of New World Grasses Ecuador Catalogue Flora Mesoamericana Madagascar Catalogue Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica Moss Flora of China Peru Checklist Philippine Bryophytes System    details

• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Rosanae Takht.
• order:  Sapindales Juss. ex Bercht. & J. Presl
• family:  !!Rutaceae Juss.
• genus:  Aurantium Mill.

Other names for this basionym:

!Citrus maxima (Burm.) Merr.

*Citrus maxima (Burm.) Osbeck

Projects: Bolivia , China , Ecuador , Mesoamericana

Keywords: ASIA, FCC, FM, CEC