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CoverJarvis C. Order out of chaos: Linnaean plant names and their types. - London: Linnean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum, London, 2007. - viii, 1016 p.: ill. (some col.), ports. (1 col.). - ISBN 978-0-9506207-7-0
 

Contents
 
Foreword ....................................................... ix
Prefaces ........................................................ x
Introduction .................................................... 1

Chapter 1 - The Art and Science of Typification ................ 13

            Categories of Types and "Original Material" ........ 16
            Elements of the Linnaean Protologue ................ 24
            The Process of Typifying Linnaean Names ............ 37
            Generic Names ...................................... 58
            Glossary ........................................... 60

Chapter 2 - A Brief Life of Linnaeus ........................... 63

            Early Interest in Natural History .................. 63
            To the Netherlands ................................. 67
            Return to Sweden ................................... 72

Chapter 3 - Major Botanical Publications of Linnaeus,
            including the Dissertations and the Amoenitates
            Academicae ......................................... 81

Chapter 4 - Sources of Information - Literature 
            used by Linnaeus .................................. 103

Chapter 5 - Sources of Information - Linnaean and
            Linnaean-linked Herbaria .......................... 167

            Linnaean Herbaria ................................. 168
            Linnaean-linked Herbaria .......................... 178

Chapter 6 - Sources of Information - Collectors, Suppliers
            of Propagules, Intermediaries and Recipients ...... 187

            References ........................................ 237

Chapter 7 - Linnaean Plant Names and their Types .............. 247
	
            Scope ............................................. 247
            Organisation of Entries ........................... 247
            Glossary .......................................... 251
            A-Z of Linnaean Names ............................. 253
            Authors of New Typifications ...................... 935

Acknowledgements .............................................. 937

Picture Credits ............................................... 939

General Index ................................................. 941

Taxonomic Index ............................................... 957

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