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| Monema M.J. Berkeley 1833, pg. 15, tab. 4, fig. 3 | |
| Generitype | T: Monema prostratum M.J. Berkeley 1833 |
| Designated by | Berkeley, M.J.(001598) |
| Year Designated | 1833 |
| Nomenclatural status | valid/illegitimate |
| Recent revisions | |
| Comments | Type by monotypy. Late homonym of Monema Greville 1827. Entry in Berkeley p. 15 is "Monema prostratum. Tab. 4, fig. 3", followed by the description of the genus and the description of a single species, M. prostratum. SVL says: "Monema prostratum = Cymbella prostrata (prostratum) A. Grunow 1880, p.55, pl.3/fig.15; P.T. Cleve 1894 p.167". |
| Published in |
Berkeley, M.J. 1833 (ref. 1598) Gleanings of British algae; being an appendix to the supplement to English Botany C.E. Sowerby, London 50 pp., 20 pls. |