Pseudoscinaia australis Setchell 1914
Publication Details
Pseudoscinaia australis Setchell 1914: 121, fig. 62
Published in: Setchell, W.A. (1914). The Scinaia assemblage. University of California Publications in Botany 6: 79-152, pls 10-16.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pseudoscinaia is Pseudoscinaia snyderae Setchell.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Scinaia acuta M.J.Wynne.
Source of Synonymy
Wynne, M.J. (2005). Scinaia acuta, a new name proposed for Scinaia australis (Rhodophyta). Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium 24: 227-228, no figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Port Phillip Heads, Victoria; (Huisman & Womersley 1994: 105) Holotype: Wilson; 17 January 1893; UC; 74793 (Huisman & Womersley 1994: 105)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), south, southern (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 October 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 October 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2025
