Thomaschesmerella Deshmukh

Thomaschesmerella Deshmukh

Thomaschesmerella Deshmukh in Notul. Algarum 327: 1. 26 Mar 2024, nom. illeg.1

is new name for Westonia Fry in Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 39(3-4): 336. 1983, nom. illeg.2,3

Mon.: Thomaschesmerella flexuosa (Fry) Deshmukh

1. Etymology: The generic name honours Thomas Chesmer Weston (1832-1911), geologist and palaeontologist, Geological Survey of Canada, who made some of the earliest collections from Lake Winnipeg, to whom the genus Westonia was originally dedicated, 2. Art. 53.1; Turland, N.J., Wiersema, J.H., Barrie, F.R., Greuter, W., Hawksworth, D.L., Herendeen, P.S., Knapp, S., Kusber, W.-H., Li, D.-Z., Marhold, K., May, T.W., McNeill, J., Monro, A.M., Prado, J., Price, M.J. & Smith, G.F. (eds.) 2018: International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants (Shenzhen Code), adopted by the Nineteenth International Botanical Congress, Shenzhen, China, July 2017. Regnum Vegetabile 159. – Glashütten: Koeltz Botanical Books, 3. non Westonia Sprengel, in Systema vegetabilium. Editio decima sexta 3: 152, 1826