Brachycladia marginata (Ellis & Solander) F.Schmitz 1889

Publication Details
Brachycladia marginata (Ellis & Solander) F.Schmitz 1889: 438

Published in: Schmitz, F. (1889). Systematische Übersicht der bisher bekannten Gattungen der Florideen. Flora oder Allgemeine botanische Zeitung 72: 435-456, pl. XXI.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Brachycladia is Brachycladia australis Sonder.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dichotomaria marginata (J.Ellis & Solander) Lamarck.

Source of Synonymy
Huisman, J.M. & Kurihara, A. (2006). Dichotomaria. In: Algae of Australia Nemaliales. (Huisman, J.M. Eds), pp. 16-21. Canberra: Australian Biological Resources Study.

Basionym
Corallina marginata J.Ellis & Solander

Type Information
Type locality: Bahamas; (Silva & al. 1996: 107) Notes: Huisman & Womersley (1994: 115) notes that the type is lost; lectotypified by Ellis & Solander, 1786, pl. 22, fig. 6 (see Papenfuss et al., 1982: 411).

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), margined (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 27 June 2000 by Fabio Rindi.

Last updated: 31 March 2025

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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 March 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 April 2025

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