Stratiotes nymphoides Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.

Details

Name scientific

Stratiotes nymphoides Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 4(2), 821 (1806)

Preferred name

Hydrocleys nymphoides (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Buchenau

Nomenclature

Original authors

Willd.

Authors

Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.

Publication place

Willdenow, C.L. von 1806: Species Plantarum. Vol. 4 (2). G.C. Nauk, Berlin.

Year published

1806

Publication page

821

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Stratiotes nymphoides Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Stratiotes nymphoides

Etymology

A reference to the similarity to the genus Nymphaea, from numphe (Greek), a female deity from Greek mythology, a nymph who haunts rivers, springs and forests.

Typification

Holotype, Humboldt s.n., Venezuela; (B-Willd.).

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Alismatales

Family

Hydrocharitaceae

Genus

Stratiotes

Species

nymphoides

Notes

Note type

typification

Note text

Holotype, Humboldt s.n., Venezuela; (B-Willd.).

Note type

Etymology

Note text

A reference to the similarity to the genus Nymphaea, from numphe (Greek), a female deity from Greek mythology, a nymph who haunts rivers, springs and forests.

Metadata

Record id

8adb21dc-9a9d-404e-9d20-0c5f13d2acad

Record class

scientific name

Record source

Names_Plants

Date added

29 June 2020

Date last updated

29 June 2020

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