Falkenbergia vagabunda (Harvey) Falkenberg 1901

Publication Details
Falkenbergia vagabunda (Harvey) Falkenberg 1901: 690, pl. 21: figs 20-26

Published in: Falkenberg, P. (1901). Die Rhodomelaceen des Golfes von Neapel und der angrenzenden Meeres-Abschnitte Heraus gegeben von der zoologischen Station zu Neapel. Fauna und Flora des Golfes von Neapel, Monographie 26. pp. i-xvi, 1-754, 10 figs, 24 pls. Berlin: Verlag von R. Friedländer & Sohns.

Request PDF

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Falkenbergia is Falkenbergia rufolanosa (Harvey) F.Schmitz.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Asparagopsis armata Harvey.

Source of Synonymy
Womersley, H.B.S. (1996). The marine benthic flora of southern Australia - Part IIIB - Gracilariales, Rhodymeniales, Corallinales and Bonnemaisoniales. pp. [1]-392, 160 figs. Canberra & Adelaide: Australian Biological Resources Study with assistance from the State Herbarium of South Australia.

Basionym
Polysiphonia vagabunda Harvey

Origin of Species Name
(Latin), to wander (Dawes & Mathieson 2008)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 12 May 2009 by G.M. Guiry.

Last updated: 21 February 2024

Verification of Data
Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of information before use, as noted on the website Content page.

Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=134806

Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024

Currently in AlgaeBase: