Scutarius erosus (Harvey) Kuntze 1891

Publication Details
Scutarius erosus (Harvey) Kuntze 1891: 920

Published in: Kuntze, O. (1891). Revisio generum plantarum. Vol. 2 pp. 375-1011. Leipzig, London, Milan, New York, Paris: Arthur Felix, Dulau & Co., U. Hoepli, Gust. E. Stechert, Charles Klincksieck.

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Publication date: 5 November 1891

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Scutarius is Fucus ocellatus J.V.Lamouroux.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Neoharaldiophyllum erosum (Harvey) J.C.Kang & M.S.Kim.

Source of Synonymy
Kang, J. C., Yang, M.Y. & Kim, M.S. (2017). Neoharaldiophyllum a new genus of Delesseriaceae (Rhodophyta) based on carposporophyte development and molecular data. Botanica Marina 60(5): 515-532.

Basionym
Nitophyllum erosum Harvey

Type Information
Type locality: Garden Island, W. Australia; (Millar & Huisman 1996: 64) Lectotype: Clifton; Herb. Harvey, TCD; (bearing Harvey's name) (Womersley 2003: 126)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 29 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 08 August 2019

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