Turbinaria vulgaris var. triquetra J.Agardh 1848

Publication Details
Turbinaria vulgaris var. triquetra J.Agardh 1848: 267

Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1848). Species genera et ordines algarum, seu descriptiones succinctae specierum, generum et ordinum, quibus algarum regnum constituitur. Volumen Primum. Algas fucoideas complectens. pp. [i-vi], [i]-viii, [1]-363. Lundae [Lund]: C.W.K. Gleerup.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Turbinaria is Turbinaria turbinata (Linnaeus) Kuntze.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Turbinaria triquetra (J.Agardh) Kützing.

Type Information
Type locality: Red Sea; (Silva & al. 1996: 715) Type: Fontanier; PC; (Lipkin & Silva 2002: 52)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), common, general, ordinary (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 04 November 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 16 June 2010

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 June 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024

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