Heteroptilon rigidulum (De Clerck, Bolton, R.J.Anderson & Coppejans) Hommersand & De Clerck 2006

Publication Details
Heteroptilon rigidulum (De Clerck, Bolton, R.J.Anderson & Coppejans) Hommersand & De Clerck 2006: 214

Published in: Hommersand, M.H., Freshwater, D.W., Lopez-Bautista, J.M. & Fredericq, S. (2006). Proposal of the Euptiloteae Hommersand et Fredericq, trib. nov. and transfer of some southern hemisphere Ptiloteae to the Callithamnieae (Ceramiaceae, Rhodophyta). Journal of Phycology 42: 203-225.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Heteroptilon is Heteroptilon pappeanum (Kützing) Hommersand.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Aglaothamnion rigidulum De Clerck, Bolton, R.J.Anderson & Coppejans

Type Information
Holotype locality: Palm Beach (30°59'S, 30°16'E), Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa; (De Clerck & al. 2004: 433) Holotype: O. De Clerck, T. Schils, H. Verbruggen & E. Demeulenare No. KZN-b 2337; 11 November 2003; Lower intertidal pools; GENT; (De Clerck & al. 2004: 433) Notes: Isotype slide in BOL.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), somewhat rigid (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 29 March 2006 by Fabio Rindi.

Last updated: 05 September 2007

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 September 2007. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024

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