Corchorus olitorius Linnaeus 1753

Corchorus olitorius Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 529. 1753. "Habitat in Asia, Africa, America." RCN: 3929. Lectotype (Wild in Exell & al., Fl. Zambesiaca 2: 84. 1963): Herb. Clifford: 209, Corchorus 1 (BM-000628760). Generitype of Corchorus Linnaeus (vide Green, Prop. Brit. Bot:. 162. 1929). Current name: Corchorus olitorius L. (Tiliaceae).Published as part of Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part C), pp. 370-473 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 445, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.29197