Zostera tasmanica

Taxonavigation

Image of herbarium specimen Zostera tasmanica M.Martens ex Asch. in the Meise Botanic Garden Herbarium

Taxonavigation: Alismatales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Alismatales

Familia: Zosteraceae
Genus: Zostera
Species: Zostera tasmanica

Name

Zostera tasmanica M.Martens ex Asch., 1867: 15.

Lectotype: F. Mueller; 1866; MEL 2905 (Robertson 1984: 109)

• Lectotype locality: Port Phillip, Victoria, Australia

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Heterozostera tasmanica (M.Martens ex Asch.) Hartog, 1970: 116.

Notes

• Type species of Heterozostera (=Zostera)

References

• Ascherson, P. (1867) Sitzungsber. Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin.
• Hartog, C. (1970) The sea-grasses of the world. Verhandelingen der Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Afdeling Natuurkunde, Sect. 2, 59(1): 1–275.
• Jacobs, S.W.L. & Lee, D.H. (2009) New combinations in Zostera (Zosteraceae). Telopea 12: 419–423.
• Robertson, E.L. (1984) Seagrasses. Pp. 57-122 in: The marine benthic flora of Southern Australia. Part 1. (Womersley, H.B.S. Eds), Adelaide: D.J. Woolman, Government Printer, South Australia.