Helminthocladia tumens (J.Agardh) J.Agardh 1899

Publication Details
Helminthocladia tumens (J.Agardh) J.Agardh 1899: 95

Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1899). Analecta algologica, Continuatio V. Lunds Universitets Års-Skrift, Andra Afdelningen, Kongl. Fysiografiska Sällskapets i Lund Handlingar 35(4): 1-160, 3 pls.

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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.

Source of Synonymy
Huisman, J.M. & Womersley, H.B.S. (2006). Helminthocladia. In: Algae of Australia Nemaliales. (Huisman, J.M. Eds), pp. 48-54. Canberra: Australian Biological Resources Study.

Basionym
Helminthora tumens J.Agardh

Type Information
Type locality: Port Philip, Victoria, Australia; (Huisman & Womersley 2006: 49) Lectotype: LD; Herb. Agardh 31932 (Huisman & Womersley 2006: 49)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 27 June 2000 by Fabio Rindi.

Last updated: 25 May 2009

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 May 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 April 2025

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