Oryctanthus occidentalis Eichler

Loranthus occidentalis Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, ed. 10, 2: 988. 1759. ["Habitat in Americae arboribus."] Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 1: 473 (1762). RCN: 2562. Type not designated. Original material: [icon] in Sloane, Voy. Jamaica 2: 92, t. 200, f. 2. 1725 - Voucher: Herb. Sloane 6: 108 (BM-SL). Current name: Oryctanthus occidentalis (L.) Eichler (Loranthaceae). Note: Kuijt (in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 95: 521. 1976) wrongly treated material in Herb. Sloane (6: 108, BM-SL) as the holotype, but this was not studied by Linnaeus and is not original material for the name.Published as part of Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part L), pp. 610-650 in Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London :Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum on page 641, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.29197