Ptilonia intermedia A.H.S.Lucas 1913
Publication Details
Ptilonia intermedia A.H.S.Lucas 1913: 59
Published in: Lucas, A.H.S. (1913). Notes on Australian marine algae, I. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 38: 49-60, pls I-V.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ptilonia is Ptilonia magellanica (Montagne) J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ptilonia subulifera J.Agardh.
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.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), intermediate (Stearn 1983).
Created: 13 May 2009 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 February 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 February 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 April 2025