Turbinaria tricostata E.S.Barton 1891

Publication Details
Turbinaria tricostata E.S.Barton 1891: 218, pl. 54: fig. 3

Published in: Barton, E.S. (1891). A systematic and structural account of the genus Turbinaria, Lamx. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, Second Series, Botany 3: 215-226, pls 54, 55.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Turbinaria is Turbinaria turbinata (Linnaeus) Kuntze.

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

Type Information
Syntype localities: "Hab. Ad ins. Guadeloupe, Maze (nos. 190, 208, 396, 705 et 396 in Herb. Mus. Brit.). [No. 396 in Herb. Kew is T. trialata.] This species will be found quoted by these numbers under Turbinaria vulgaris, J. Ag., and under var. decurrens and var. trialata in MM. Maze et Schramm's 'Essai de classification des Algues do la Guadeloupe' pp. 132 & 133. Porto Rico, Herb. Sintenis ! Ad ins. Bahama, Palmer !"; (Barton 1891: 218-219) Notes: A lectotype does not appear to have been selected.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 29 June 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 23 November 2021

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