Diplanthera pinifolia Miki 1932
Current name:
Halodule pinifolia (Miki) Hartog
Palau Islands, West Pacific, 0.2 m deepPalau International Coral Reef Center
Publication Details
Diplanthera pinifolia Miki 1932: 787, fig. 9
Published in: Miki, S. (1932). On sea-grasses new to Japan. Botanical Magazine, Tokyo 46(552): 774-789, 9 figs, 1 pl.
Publication date: "Dec. 20 1932"
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 Halodule pinifolia (Miki) Hartog.
Source of Synonymy
Den Hartog, C. (1964). An approach to the taxonomy of the sea-grass genus Halodule Endl. (Potamogetonaceae). Blumea 12(2): 289-312, 10 figures.
Type Information
Type locality: "Riukiu-Archipelago: Prov. Riukiu. Sumuide in Hanijimura (S. Miki! 19 VII 1930); Yakena in Yonagusuku (S. Miki! 22 VII 1930); Formosa: Takao (S. Miki! 16 XII 1925)". [Various localities in Japan and Taiwan]; (Miki 1932: 787) Notes: Lectotype (designated by Ferrer-Gallego & Boisset 2020: 181): Japan, Loochoo [Ryukyu Islands], insl. Utchina, Katsutimmura, Yakena, 22 Jul 1930, S. Miki s.n. (KYO [barcode KYO 00072079]! (Ferrer-Gallego & Boisset 2020: fig. 5]).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 09 June 2007 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 June 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 June 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024