WoRMS taxon details
Halophila ovalis (R.Brown) J.D.Hooker, 1858
208930 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:208930)
accepted
Species
Caulinia ovalis R.Brown, 1810 · unaccepted (synonym)
Halophila madagascarensis Doty & B.C.Stone, 1967 · unaccepted (synonym)
Halophila ovalis var. ovata (Gaudichaud) Ascherson, 1868 · unaccepted (synonym)
Halophila ovata Gaudichaud, 1827 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (nom. illeg.)
- Subspecies Halophila ovalis subsp. australis (Doty & B.C.Stone) Hartog, 1970 accepted as Halophila australis Doty & B.C.Stone, 1966 (synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:62553
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:62553 [details]
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway (taxonomic information republished from AlgaeBase with permission of M.D. Guiry). Halophila ovalis (R.Brown) J.D.Hooker, 1858. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=208930 on 2025-04-25
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Nomenclature
basis of record
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. <em>World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.</em> searched on YYYY-MM-DD., available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]
basis of record Aleem, A.A. (1984). Distribution and Ecology of Seagrass communities in the Western Indian Ocean. Deep Sea Research 31: 919-933 (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Aleem, A.A. (1984). Distribution and Ecology of Seagrass communities in the Western Indian Ocean. Deep Sea Research 31: 919-933 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
context source (HKRMS)
Proud, A. J. (1977). An ecological survey of the D' Aguilar Peninsula, Hong Kong, with recommendations for its future management. Mphil thesis. The University of Hong Kong. [details]
context source (RAS) Australian Antarctic Data Centre. , available online at https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/biodiversity/ [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. <em>World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.</em> searched on YYYY-MM-DD., available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]
context source (RAS) Australian Antarctic Data Centre. , available online at https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/biodiversity/ [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. (2025). AlgaeBase. <em>World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway.</em> searched on YYYY-MM-DD., available online at http://www.algaebase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
LSID urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:62553 [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ウミヒルモ | [details] |
Published in AlgaeBase 
(from synonym Halophila ovata Gaudichaud, 1827)
Published in AlgaeBase
Published in AlgaeBase (from synonym Caulinia ovalis R.Brown, 1810)
Published in AlgaeBase (from synonym Halophila madagascarensis Doty & B.C.Stone, 1967)
Published in AlgaeBase (from synonym Halophila ovalis var. ovata (Gaudichaud) Ascherson, 1868)
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes) (from synonym Halophila ovata Gaudichaud, 1827)
To Barcode of Life (45 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (130 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (41 publications) (from synonym Caulinia ovalis R.Brown, 1810)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (91 publications) (from synonym Halophila ovata Gaudichaud, 1827)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Halophila ovalis)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Halophila ovata) (from synonym Halophila ovata Gaudichaud, 1827)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Halophila ovata Gaudichaud, 1827)
To GenBank (404 nucleotides; 295 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) (from synonym Halophila ovata Gaudichaud, 1827)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NHMUK collection (Halophila ovalis (R.Br.) Hook.f.; NHMUK:ecatalogue:9142842)
To ITIS
(from synonym Halophila ovata Gaudichaud, 1827)Published in AlgaeBase
Published in AlgaeBase
(from synonym Caulinia ovalis R.Brown, 1810)Published in AlgaeBase
(from synonym Halophila madagascarensis Doty & B.C.Stone, 1967)Published in AlgaeBase
(from synonym Halophila ovalis var. ovata (Gaudichaud) Ascherson, 1868)To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes) (from synonym Halophila ovata Gaudichaud, 1827)
To Barcode of Life (45 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (130 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (41 publications) (from synonym Caulinia ovalis R.Brown, 1810)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (91 publications) (from synonym Halophila ovata Gaudichaud, 1827)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Halophila ovalis)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Halophila ovata) (from synonym Halophila ovata Gaudichaud, 1827)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Halophila ovata Gaudichaud, 1827)
To GenBank (404 nucleotides; 295 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) (from synonym Halophila ovata Gaudichaud, 1827)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NHMUK collection (Halophila ovalis (R.Br.) Hook.f.; NHMUK:ecatalogue:9142842)
To ITIS
