Melobesia notarisii Dufour 1861
Publication Details
Melobesia notarisii Dufour 1861: 39
Published in: Dufour, L. (1861). Quadro delle Melobesie del mare di Genova. Commentario della Societa Crittogamologica Italiana 1: 37-40.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Melobesia is Melobesia membranacea (Esper) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Neogoniolithon brassica-florida (Harvey) Setchell & L.R.Mason.
Source of Synonymy
Woelkerling, W.J., Penrose, D. & Chamberlain, Y.M. (1993). A reassessment of type collections of non-geniculate Corallinaceae (Corallinales, Rhodophyta) described by C. Montagne and L. Dufour, and of Melobesia brassica-florida Harvey. Phycologia 32(5): 323-331, 18 figs, 1 table.
Type Information
Lectotype locality: Antibes, France; (Woelkerling 1998: 375) Lectotype: collector not indicated; 30.i.1859; PC; unnumbered, Thuret-Bornet Herbarium (algal fascicle 130, filed under Melobesia); designated by Woelkerling, Penrose & Chamberlain, 1993: 329 (Woelkerling 1998: 375) Notes: Isolectotypes: PC, unnumbered, Thuret-Bornet Herbarium (box collection, now filed under Melobesia notarisii); TRH, unnumbered, includes slide 19.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 August 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 August 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
