Gnomonia Lunell

, Amer. Midl. Naturalist 4(5): 224 (1915), nom. illeg. BHL
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:294743-2
Publication
American Midland Naturalist; devoted to natural history, primarily that of the prairie states.
Collation
4(5): 224
Date of Publication
20 Sep 1915
Family as entered in IPNI
Poaceae

Nomenclatural Notes

Status: nom. illeg. nom. superfl.

Remarks

later homonym (non Cesati & de Notaris 1863). Protologue: GNOMONIA (gr.gnomon-, alluding to fescue, in the English name of the genus) Lunell, nom. nov. Festuca, first applied by Dodonaeus, Herb. 321. (1551) = Bromnus secalinus. Festucaria Heister, Syst. 45. (1737) is founded on Festuca, and for this reason not much of a name, and undesirable. Festuca Linn. Syst. (1735), Gen. I5, (1737).

Links

Replaced synonym
Festuca L., Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 73 (1753).
Same citation as
Gnomonia Lunell, Amer. Midl. Naturalist 1915, iv. 224.