Following the basic rules of nomenclature for plants, algae and fungi. What would be the correct scientific name for a species described and named by Linnaeus as Lythrum salicaria in 1753 but was renamed by him as Lythrum intermedium in 1758?  State the ICBN rule involved.

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Following the basic rules of nomenclature for plants, algae and fungi. What would be the correct scientific name for a species described and named by Linnaeus as Lythrum salicaria in 1753 but was renamed by him as Lythrum intermedium in 1758?  State the ICBN rule involved.

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