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IOC entry for Delisea pulchra

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Delisea pulchra (Greville) Montagne

Bowesia pulchra Greville, 1830: lvii (type locality: Australia).

Delisea pulchra (Greville) Montagne, 1843c: 128.—Harvey, 1855b: 544.— Harvey, 1858b: pl. XVI.— Harvey, 1863: xxiv.— Sonder, 1880: 30.— De Toni, 1900: 763–764.— Lucas, 1909: 38.— V. May, 1965: 374.— Huisman & Walker, 1990: 399.— Millar, 1990: 382.

Misapplied name:

Delisea fimbriata.—Levring, 1953: 521, 523–526, figs. 52–55A,B.

INDIAN OCEAN DISTRIBUTION: Australia.

Note: Lamouroux (in Léman, 1819: 42) had Delisea in hand when he proposed the combination D. fimbriata (Turner) Lamouroux, but the type of that binomial is referable to Osmundaria [p. 531].

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