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Typification of the Indo‐Pacific seagrass Enhalus acoroides (Hydrocharitaceae)
Author(s) -
Boisset Fernando,
Ferrer-Gallego Pablo P.
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
taxon
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.819
H-Index - 81
eISSN - 1996-8175
pISSN - 0040-0262
DOI - 10.12705/653.11
Subject(s) - seagrass , hydrocharitaceae , typification , indo pacific , herbarium , geography , stratiotes , fishery , oceanography , ecology , biology , aquatic plant , geology , habitat , nomenclature , taxonomy (biology) , macrophyte
The typification of the ecologically important and widely distributed Indo‐Pacific seagrass Enhalus acoroides (≡ Stratiotes acoroides , Hydrocharitaceae) is discussed. An illustration from Rumphius's Herbarium Amboinense is designated as the lectotype.