Nereidea telfairiae (W.J.Hooker & Harvey) Kuntze 1891
Current name:
Plocamium telfairiae (W.J.Hooker & Harvey) Harvey ex Kützing
Sotogawa-cho, Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Chiba UniversityHideki Haga (902180827@office.chiba-u.jp)
Publication Details
Nereidea telfairiae (W.J.Hooker & Harvey) Kuntze 1891: 907
Published in: Kuntze, O. (1891). Revisio generum plantarum. Vol. 2 pp. 375-1011. Leipzig, London, Milan, New York, Paris: Arthur Felix, Dulau & Co., U. Hoepli, Gust. E. Stechert, Charles Klincksieck.
Publication date: 5 November 1891
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Nereidea is Nereidea coccinea (Hudson) Stackhouse.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Plocamium telfairiae (W.J.Hooker & Harvey) Harvey ex Kützing.
Basionym
Thamnophora telfairiae W.J.Hooker & Harvey
Type Information
Type locality: Mauritius; (Silva & al. 1996: 344) Type: Mrs. Telfair; (INA 1996)
Eponomy
Named for Annabella Telfair (d. 1832), botanical artist and collector, wife of Charles Telfair (1778-1833), Irish botanist and founder of the botanical gardens in Mauritius.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 September 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 September 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 December 2024