Zostera noltei Hornemann 1832

Publication Details
Zostera noltei Hornemann 1832: 3, pl. MMXLI [2041] (as 'Noltii')

Published in: Hornemann, J.W. (1832). Flora danica fasciculus trigesmus quintus [fascicle 35]. pls MMXLI-MMLX. . Havniae [Copenhagen]: Typis Expressit Director Janus Hostrup Schultz.

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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 noltei (Hornemann) Tomlinson & Posluszny.

Type Information
Syntype localities: "In mari ad Insul. Röm [Rømø, Denmark], Amrom [Amrum Island, Germany] et Föhr [North Frisian Islands, Germany] et in sinu flenopolitano [Flensburger Föhrde, Germany] invenit Nolte Prof. botanices Kiloniens., vir clarissimus."; (Hornemann 1832: 3)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

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

Last updated: 29 April 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 April 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 December 2023

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