Mychodea terminalis Harvey 1859

Publication Details
Mychodea terminalis Harvey 1859: 323

Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1859). Algae. Part III. Flora Tasmaniae. In: The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. discovery ships Erebus and Terror, in the years 1839-1843, under the command of Captain Sir James Clark Ross...Vol. II. Part III. Flora Tasmaniae. Monocotyledones and Acotyledones. (Hooker, J.D. Eds), pp. 282-343. London: Lovell Reeve.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Mychodea is Mychodea carnosa Hooker f. & Harvey.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Type locality: "above Georgetown, in the Tamar, Gunn" [Tasmania]; (Harvey 1859: 323) Lectotype (Georgetown; designated by Kraft 1978: 593): TCD; 0011980 (Kraft 1978: 593) Notes: "Type: Georgetown, s. dat., leg. ign. s.n. (lecto, fide Kraft 1978: 593: TCD 0011980; isolecto: LD3934)." (Kraft & Saunders 2017: 241).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 26 May 2003 by G.M. Guiry.

Last updated: 24 February 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 February 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024

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