Trentepohlia effusa (Krempelhuber) Hariot 1890

Current name:
Trentepohlia effusa (Krempelhuber) Hariot
Makiki Valley, O'ahu, Hawaiian Islands - 01 January 2002. Alison Sherwood (asherwoo@hawaii.edu)
Publication Details
Trentepohlia effusa (Krempelhuber) Hariot 1890: 179 (key), 193
Published in: Hariot, P. (1890). Notes sur le genre Trentepohlia Martius. Journal de Botanique 4: 50-53, 85-92, 178-180, 192-197.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Trentepohlia is Trentepohlia aurea (Linnaeus) C.Martius.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Coenogonium effusum Krempelhuber
Type Information
Type locality: Brazil: Rio de Janeiro State; (Krempelhuber 1876: 250) Type: Glaziou; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spread out, indeterminate, straggling; literally ‘poured out’ (Stearn 1983).
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 August 2019
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Nomenclatural note
Cites author but not basionym on p. 193 (INA). - (23 March 2015) - G.M. Guiry
Habitat note
Widespread species forming thin filamentous covers on tree bark and surface of leaves in tropical and subtropical regions. - (22 March 2018) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 August 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 July 2025