Taxon:
Lysimachia monnieri L.
Summary
Place of publication:
Cent. pl. II:9. 1756
Comment:
- originally included only a Hallman element from South America
- in the reproduction of this work in Amoen. acad. 4:306. 1759, the name was changed to "Gratiola monnieria", which included only Jamaican elements
Verified:
10/26/2006
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Fernald, M. L. 1935. Midsummer vascular plants of southeastern Virginia. Rhodora 37:440-441.
- Pennell, F. W. 1946. Reconsideration of the Bacopa-Herpestis problem of the Scrophulariaceae. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 98:94.
- Philcox, D. 1979. Clarification of the name Bacopa monnieri (Scrophulariaceae). Kew Bull. 33:679-680.