Galaxaura effusa Kjellman 1900
Publication Details
Galaxaura effusa Kjellman 1900: 84-85, pl. 18: figs. 14-18; pl. 20: fig. 52
Published in: Kjellman, F.R. (1900). Om Floridé-släget Galaxaura, dess organografi och systematik. Kongl. Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 33(1): 1-109, 20 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Galaxaura is Galaxaura rugosa (J.Ellis & Solander) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Galaxaura obtusata (J.Ellis & Solander) J.V.Lamouroux.
Type Information
Type locality: Port Natal (Durban) , South Africa; (Silva & al. 1996: 109)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spread out, indeterminate, straggling; literally ‘poured out’ (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 April 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 28 August 2013
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 August 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
