University Herbarium, UC Berkeley: Indian Ocean Catalogue

IOC entry for Bornetella capitata

DASYCLADALES

DASYCLADACEAE

Bornetella Munier-Chalmas

Bornetella capitata (Harvey ex E. Wright) J. Agardh

Neomeris capitata Harvey ex E. Wright, 1879: 439 (type locality: Tonga).

Bornetella capitata (Harvey ex E. Wright) J. Agardh, 1887: 156.—W.R. Taylor, 1966a: 347.

INDIAN OCEAN DISTRIBUTION: Indonesia (Java).

Note: This species was distributed by Harvey in his Friendly Island exsiccata (1857b) under the name Neomeris capitata, without a description. This name was validated by E. Wright, who supplied a very brief description.