I took a quick look at Stearn (1959). I doubt that this can be viewed as designating (officially) a lectotype. He simply suggests that Linnaeus must have "studied" himself, therefore he would be a good lectotype. Richard J. Jensen | E-MAIL: rjensen at saintmarys.edu Dept. of Biology | TELEPHONE: 219-284-4674 Saint Mary's College | FAX: 219-284-4716 Notre Dame, IN 46556 |