Helminthora furcellata (Reinbold ex Tyson) M.T.Martin 1947
Current name:
Helminthora furcellata (Reinbold ex Tyson) M.T.Martin
Olifantsbos, Cape Peninsula, South AfricaM.D. Guiry
Publication Details
Helminthora furcellata (Reinbold ex Tyson) M.T.Martin 1947: 371
Published in: Martin, M.T. (1947). Some South African Rhodophyceae. II. Helminthora furcellata (Reinbold Apud Tyson), comb. nov. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 31: 371-379, 4 figs, Plate XII.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Helminthora is Helminthora divaricata (C.Agardh) J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Nemalion furcellatum Reinbold ex Tyson
Type Information
Type locality: Table Bay, Cape Province, South Africa; (Silva & al. 1996: 122)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), forked; having a small notch at apex (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 29 December 1997 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 February 2007
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 February 2007. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024