Hormophora australasica J.Agardh 1892
Current name:
Hormophora australasica J.Agardh
Tanzania (dried plant)Eurico Oliveira (euricodo@usp.br)
Publication Details
Hormophora australasica J.Agardh 1892: 77
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1892). Analecta algologica. Lunds Universitets Ã…rsSkrift, Andra Afdelningen, Kongl. Fysiografiska Sällskapets i Lund Handlingar 28(6): 1-182, 3 pls.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Hormophora.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Port Phillip Heads, Victoria; (Womersley 1994: 245) Holotype: Wilson 9; 2 February 1886; LD, Herb. Agardh; 24861 (Womersley 1994: 245)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), Pertaining to Australasia.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 July 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 18 June 2009
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 June 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 01 January 2025