Ganonema clavatum (Yamada) Huisman 2002
Publication Details
Ganonema clavatum (Yamada) Huisman 2002: 836
Published in: Huisman, J.M. (2002). The type and Australian species of the red algal genera Liagora and Ganonema (Liagoraceae, Nemaliales). Australian Systematic Botany 15: 773-838, 137 figs, 3 tables.
Publication date: "29027"
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ganonema is Ganonema farinosum (J.V.Lamouroux) K.-C.Fan & Yung C.Wang.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Hommersandiophycus clavatus (Yamada) Showe M.Lin & Huisman.
Source of Synonymy
Lin, S.-M., Huisman, J.M. & Ballantine, D.L. (2014). Revisiting the systematics of Ganonema (Liagoraceae, Rhodophyta) with emphasis on species from the northwest Pacific Ocean. Phycologia 53(1): 37-51.
Basionym
Liagora clavata Yamada
Type Information
Type locality: Miyako-Jima, Ryukyu (= Okinawa), Japan; (Lin et al. 2014: 42) Holotype: SAP; 20639 (Yoshida 1998: 517) Notes: Type specimen: a male plant, collected by Y. Yamada, 10 April 1935 (Lin et al. 2014: 42).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), clavate (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 20 March 2014 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 March 2014
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 March 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 April 2025