Pterocladiastrum robustum Akatsuka
Publication Details
Pterocladiastrum robustum Akatsuka
Published in: Akatsuka, I. (1986). Pterocladiastrum, a new genus segregated from Pterocladia. Botanica Marina 29: 51-58.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Pterocladiastrum.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pterocladia lucida (R.Brown ex Turner) J.Agardh.
Source of Synonymy
Nelson, W.A., Farr, T.J. & Broom, J.E.S. (2006). Phylogenetic diversity of New Zealand Gelidiales revealed by rbcL sequence data. Journal of Applied Phycology 18: 653-661.
Type Information
Type locality: Hokianga, west cost of North Island, New Zealand; (Akatsuka 1986: 57) Holotype: viii.1943; CHR; 46698 (Akatsuka 1986: 57)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), strong growing, strong-growing, or stout.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 October 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 October 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024
