Halimeda gracilis f. triloba J.M.Noble & Kraft 2007
Publication Details
Halimeda gracilis f. triloba J.M.Noble & Kraft 2007: 205, 323, pl. 8H; fig. 73C, F-H
Published in: Noble, J.M. & Kraft, G.T. (2007). Halimedaceae Halimeda. In: Algae of Australia. Marine benthic algae of Lord Howe Island and the southern Great Barrier Reef, 1. Green algae. (Kraft, G.T. Eds), pp. 189-221. Canberra & Melbourne: Australian Biological Resources Study & CSIRO Publishing.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Halimeda is Halimeda tuna (J.Ellis & Solander) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Wistari Reef, Capricorn Group, southern Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia; (Noble & Kraft 2007: 205) Holotype: G.T. Kraft & R.W. Ricker; 15 Nov. 1983; on coral debris and spreading over sand at the nase of the N reef slope, 25 m depth; MELU; GBR-15620 (Noble & Kraft 2007: 205)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), thin, slender (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 31 August 2007 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 August 2007
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 August 2007. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 13 March 2025