Tenarea pustulata (J.V.Lamouroux) Shameel, nom. inval. 1983

Publication Details
Tenarea pustulata (J.V.Lamouroux) Shameel, nom. inval. 1983: 81

Published in: Shameel, M. (1983). Notes on the seaweeds of Tripoli, Libya. Pakistan Journal of Botany 15(2): 79-83, no figs.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Tenarea is Tenarea tortuosa (Esper) Me.Lemoine.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Titanoderma pustulatum (J.V.Lamouroux) Nägeli.

Source of Synonymy
Nägeli, C. & Cramer, C. (1858). Die Stärkekörner: Morphologische, physiologische, chemisch-physicalische und systematisch-botanische Monographie. Pflanzenphysiologische Untersuchungen. 2. Heft. pp. [i]-x, [1]-623, pls XI-XXVI. Zürich: bei Fredrich Schultness.

Basionym
Melobesia pustulata J.V.Lamouroux

Type Information
Type locality: France; (Silva & al. 1996: 274) Lectotype: CN (Herb. Lamouroux); unnumbered (Womersley 1996: 229) Notes: Designated by Woelkerling, Chamberlain & Silva (1985: 325).

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), having pustules (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

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

Last updated: 28 July 2017

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Nomenclatural note
Invalid: Woelkerling & Campbell (1992: 79) concluded that this combination was invalid as a full and direct referenence to the place of publication of the basionym. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 July 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 May 2025

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