Heterozostera (Setch.) Hartog

First published in Verh. Kon. Ned. Akad. Wetensch., Afd. Natuurk., Sect. 2. 59(1): 114 (1970)
This name is a synonym of Zostera

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Jacobs, S.W.L. & Les, D.H. (2009). New combinations in Zostera (Zosteraceae). Telopea 12: 419-423. [Cited as Zostera.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • (2013). http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14772000.2013.821187. epublication. [Cited as Heterozostera.]
  • (2023). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquabot.2023.103636. epublication. [Cited as Heterozostera.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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