Zostera mucronata Hartog 1970

Publication Details
Zostera mucronata Hartog 1970: 91, fig. 26 a-h

Published in: Hartog, C. den (1970). The sea-grasses of the world. Verhandelingen der Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Afd. Natuurkunde. Tweede reeks 59(1): 1-275, 63 figs, 31 pls.

Request PDF

Publication date: 1970

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Zostera is Zostera marina Linnaeus.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Nanozostera mucronata (Hartog) Tomlinson & Posluszny.

Type Information
Type locality: Mandurah, Western Australia; (Robertson 1984: 116) Type: G.G. Smith 274; 16 August 1950; in sandy estuary; L; (Robertson 1984: 116) Notes: Isotype in PERTH.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), ending in a short, sharp point.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 03 December 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 13 December 2023

Verification of Data
Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of information before use, as noted on the website Content page.

Loading synonyms...
Loading notes...
Loading common names...
Loading distribution...
Loading references...
Loading bibliographical references...
Loading culture providers...

Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=21521

Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 December 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
Currently in AlgaeBase: