Osmundaria smithiae (Hooker & Harvey) Kuntze 1891
Current name:
Epiglossum smithiae (Hooker f. & Harvey) Kützing
King Island, TasmaniaG.J. Eager
Publication Details
Osmundaria smithiae (Hooker & Harvey) Kuntze 1891: 909
Published in: Kuntze, O. (1891). Revisio generum plantarum. Pars II. pp. 375-1011. Leipzig, London, Milano, New York, Paris: Arthur Felix, Dulau & Co., U. Hoepli, Gust. A. Schechert, Charles Klincksierck.
Publication date: 5 Nov 1891
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Osmundaria is Osmundaria prolifera J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Epiglossum smithiae (Hooker f. & Harvey) Kützing.
Basionym
Polyphacum smithiae Hooker f. & Harvey
Type Information
Type locality: "At Circular Head, Tasmania, Mrs. Smith and R. Gunn (v. s. in Herb. T. C. D. com. cl. Hooker!)"; (Harvey 1847: 17) Holotype: Mrs Smith & R. Gunn; TCD; (Harvey 1847: 17)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 August 2003 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 12 February 2009
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 February 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024