Jania natalensis Harvey 1849
Publication Details
Jania natalensis Harvey 1849: 107
Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1849). Nereis australis, or algae of the southern ocean: being figures and descriptions of marine plants, collected on the shores of the Cape of Good Hope, the extra-tropical Australian colonies, Tasmania, New Zealand, and the Antarctic regions; deposited in the Herbarium of the Dublin University. [Part 2]. pp. 65-124 [ends abruptly], pls XXVI-L. London: Reeve Brothers.
Request PDFPublication date: "before November 1849"
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Jania is Jania rubens (Linnaeus) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Jania crassa J.V.Lamouroux.
Source of Synonymy
Johansen, H.W. (1971). Changes and additions to the articulated coralline flora of California. Phycologia 10(2/3): 241-249, 22 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Port Natal (Durban) , South Africa; (Harvey, Woelkerling & Reviers 2020: 267) Holotype: Dr Gueinzius [Wilhelm Gueinzius (1814–1874)]; no date; TCD; 0000139 [[specimen in upper left of sheet] (Harvey, Woelkerling & Reviers 2020: 267) Notes: Dawson (1953: 118) Holotype is a collection by Dr. Gueinzius, probably in the Harvey Herbarium, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 February 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 February 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 November 2024
