Helminthocladia californica (J.Agardh) Kylin 1941

Publication Details
Helminthocladia californica (J.Agardh) Kylin 1941: 6

Published in: Kylin, H. (1941). Californische Rhodophyceen. Acta Universitatis Lundensis 37(2): 1-51, 7 figs, 13 plates.

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Publication date: "28 febr. 1941"

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Helminthocladia is Helminthocladia purpurea (Harvey) J.Agardh.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Helminthocladia australis Harvey.

Basionym
Helminthocladia australis var. californica J.Agardh

Type Information
Type locality: Santa Barbara, California; (Dawson 1953: 37-38) Syntype: Agardh Herbarium, University of Lund, Sweden.; 31954 & 31955 (Dawson 1953: 37-38) Notes: Dawson (1953: 38) notes holotype not designated.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to California (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 13 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 15 December 2006

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 December 2006. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 April 2025