Thorea hispida (Thore) Desvaux 1818

Publication Details
Thorea hispida (Thore) Desvaux 1818: 16

Published in: Desvaux, N.A. (1818). Observations sur les plantes des environs d'Angers, pour servir de supplément a la flore Maine et Loire, et de suite à l'histoire naturelle et critique des plantes de France. pp. [1]-188. Angers & Paris: Chez Fourier-Mame, Libraire, rue Saint-Laud; Dondey-Dipré, Libraire, no. 46, au Marais.

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Publication date: July 1818

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Thorea is Thorea ramosissima Bory.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Conferva hispida Thore

Type Information
Type locality: "habite L'Adour [river], Dax, Landes, France"; (Thore 1800) Lectotype: J. Thore; "1801" [error?]; on rocks; P-JU; Herbier d'Antoine Laurent de Jussieu cat. no, 375-D, (Sheath, Vis & Cole 1993: 231-241) Notes: Isolectotypes: BM, L and MICH (673302).A date of 1801 is given for the lectotype in P-JU which is at odds with the date of the publication given by INA as 1800.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), hispid, covered with coarse rigid erect hairs or bristles harsh to the touch [or seeming so] (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 12 April 2022

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