Stratiotes acoroides Linnaeus f. 1782
Current name:
Enhalus acoroides (Linnaeus f.) Royle
Reef flat at Sanur, Bali, Indonesia - 10 November 2015. Fernando Boisset (Fernando.Boisset@uv.es)
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.
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 05 November 2024