Type : "Enumeratio diagnostica plantarum quarundam Surinamensium, a D. D. Hostmann et Kappler collectarum*)." [protologue, p.
735].
Suriname, "in agris pr. urb. Paramaribo", 1844, A. Kappler 1573 (LT:
U0001887 [désigné par Silva
et al., Phytotaxa, 404(4):
133. 21/05/2019]; ILT: G,
P04831490,
TUB009125).
D'après Silva
et al. (Phytotaxa, 404(4):
133. 21/05/2019): "For
Astraea surinamensis we designate the specimen at U as the lectotype since Miquel most likely studied Kappler’s specimen in his working herbarium in Utrecht (transferred to Leiden in 2009), which is confirmed by his handwriting on the label."