Botryocladia wynnei Ballantine 1985
Publication Details
Botryocladia wynnei Ballantine 1985: 199, figs 1-5
Published in: Ballantine, D.L. (1985). Botryocladia wynnei sp. nov. and B. spinulifera (Rhodymeniales, Rhodophyta) Taylor & Abbott from Puerto Rico. Phycologia 24: 199-204.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Botryocladia is Gastroclonium uvarium (J.A.Murray) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Holotype locality: La Paraguera, Puerto Rico.; (Ballantine 1985: 200) Holotype: Ballintine 1424; at 17m on coral fragments; United States National Musuem, Smithsonian institution, Washington, D.C USA.; 094129 (Ballantine 1985: 200) Notes: Isotypes in herbarium of the Department of Marine Science, University of Puerto Rico.
Eponomy
Named for Michael J. Wynne, American phycologist.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 June 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 February 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 February 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024