Chondria umbellula Harvey 1855
Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Subkingdom Biliphyta
Phylum Rhodophyta
Subphylum Eurhodophytina
Class Florideophyceae
Subclass Rhodymeniophycidae
Order Ceramiales
Family Rhodomelaceae
Tribe Chondrieae
Genus Chondria
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Bremer Bay, Western Australia. J.M. Huisman. © J.M. Huisman.

Coeloclonium umbellatum (Harvey) J.Agardh Bremer Bay, Western Australia
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Publication details
Chondria umbellula Harvey 1855: 539
Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1855). Some account of the marine botany of the colony of western Australia. Transactions of the Royal Irish Academy 22: 525-566. Download PDF
Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chondria is Chondria tenuissima (Withering) C.Agardh.
Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Coeloclonium umbellatum (Harvey) J.Agardh
Type information
[14780]Type locality: Rottnest Island, Western Australia (Silva & al. 1996: 486). Notes: According to Womersley (2003: 415) the lectotype is from Garden I., Western Australia; Harvey, Alg. Aust. Exsic. 161a, in Herb. Harvey, TCD.
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
General environment
This is a marine species.
No distributions recorded
No distributional records for this taxon have been recorded by AlgaeBase to date. Generally, recent national lists or extensive regional or state lists have been employed to give a general indication of distribution.
Key references
Womersley, H.B.S. (2003). The marine benthic flora of southern Australia - Part IIID Ceramiales - Delesseriaceae, Sarcomeniaceae, Rhodomelaceae. pp. [1]-533, 226 figs, 2 pls. Canberra & Adelaide: Australian Biological Resources Study & State Herbarium of South Australia.
Created: 04 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 13 February 2009 by Wendy Guiry
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Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2021.
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