Cymodocea nodosa

Cymodocea nodosa

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Cymodoceaceae
Genus: Cymodocea
Species: Cymodocea nodosa

Name

Cymodocea nodosa (Ucria) Asch., Sitzungsber. Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 1869: 4 (1869).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Zostera nodosa Ucria, Nuova Racc. Opusc. Aut. Sicil. 6: 256 (1793).
• Homotypic
  • Kernera nodosa (Ucria) Schult. & Schult.f. in J.J. Roemer & J.A. Schultes, Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 7: 170 (1829).
  • Phucagrostis nodosa (Ucria) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 744 (1891).
• Heterotypic
  • Phucagrostis major Theophr. ex Cavolini, Phucagr. Theophr. Anth.: xiii (1792), nom. inval.
  • Zostera mediterranea DC. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck & A.P.de Candolle, Fl. Franç., ed. 3, 3: 154 (1805).
  • Cymodocea aequorea K.D.Koenig, Ann. Bot. (König & Sims) 2: 96 (1806).
  • Phucagrostis major Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 4: 649 (1806).
    • Cymodocea major (Willd.) Grande, Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital., n.s., 27: 238 (1920).
  • Cymodocea webbiana A.Juss., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2, 11: 355 (1839).
  • Cymodocea preauxiana Webb & Berthel., Hist. Nat. Iles Canaries 3(2; 2): 302 (1845).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Southwestern Europe Baleares, Corse, France, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain. Regional: Southeastern Europe Albania, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Sicilia, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia. Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia, Western Sahara. Regional: Macaronesia Canary Islands. Regional: West Tropical Africa Mauritania, Senegal. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia Cyprus, East Aegean Islands, Palestine, Sinai, Turkey. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Ascherson, P.F.A. 1869. über die Identität der Zostera nodosa mit Cymodocea aequorea und den richtigeren Namen Cymodocea nodosa (Sitzung vom 16. Februar 1869). Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft für naturforschende Freunde zu Berlin 1869: 3–4. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Cymodocea nodosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jan 13. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Cymodocea nodosa. Published online. Accessed: Jan 13 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Cymodocea nodosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Jun 9. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Cymodocea nodosa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 Jan 2020.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Tanggras
English: Slender Seagrass
español: Seba

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