Stratiotes acoroides Linnaeus f. 1782

Enhalus acoroides (Linnaeus f.) Royle

Current name: Enhalus acoroides (Linnaeus f.) Royle
Two female flowers. Palau Islands, West Pacific, 1 m deepPalau International Coral Reef Center

Publication Details
Stratiotes acoroides Linnaeus f. 1782: 268

Published in: Linnaeus filius, C. (1782 "1781"). Supplementum plantarum: Systematis vegetabilium editionis decimae tertiae, Generum plantarum editionis sextae, et Specierum plantarum editionis secundae. pp. [i]-xvi, [1]- 467 [+468 = Emendanda]. Brunsvigae [Braunschweig]: impensis Orphanotrophei.

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Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Enhalus acoroides (Linnaeus f.) Royle.

Source of Synonymy
Royle, J.F. (1840). Illustrations of the botany and other branches of the natural history of the Himalayan Mountains, and of the flora of Cashmere. Vol. 1 pp. lxxx, 472, 1 plate. London: William H. Allen and Co., Leadenhall Street.

Type Information
Type locality: “Habitat inter Insulas Zeylonicas, König" [Johann Gerhard Koenig].; (Linnaeus f. 1782: 268) Notes: Lectotype (designated by Boisset & Ferrer-Gallego 2016: 603): [illustration in] Rumphius, Herb. Amboin. 6: 179, t. 75, fig. 2. 1750. — For an image of the lectotype, see Fig. 1.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 06 November 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 20 November 2018

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 November 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024

 
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