Rhodophyllis appendiculata J.Agardh 1852
Publication Details
Rhodophyllis appendiculata J.Agardh 1852: 389
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1851). Species genera et ordines algarum, seu descriptiones succinctae specierum, generum et ordinum, quibus algarum regnum constituitur. Volumen secundum: algas florideas complectens. Part 2, fasc. 1. pp. 337 [bis]-351 [bis] 352-506. Lundae [Lund]: C.W.K. Gleerup.
Publication date: Jan-Jun
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rhodophyllis is Rhodophyllis bifida (J.V.Lamouroux) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Rhodophyllis divaricata (Stackhouse) Papenfuss.
Source of Synonymy
Dixon, P.S. & Irvine, L.M. (1977). Seaweeds of the British Isles. Volume 1. Rhodophyta. Part 1. Introduction, Nemaliales, Gigartinales. pp. [i]-xi, [1]-252, 90 figs. London: British Museum (Natural History).
Type Information
Type: herb. alg. Agardh; 27253 (Dixon & Irvine 1977: 200)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with an appendage.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 08 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 August 2006
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 August 2006. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024