Amphiplexia racemosa (J.Agardh) Kraft 1977
Publication Details
Amphiplexia racemosa (J.Agardh) Kraft 1977: 122, fig. 17
Published in: Kraft, G.T. (1977). Studies of marine algae in the lesser-known families of the Gigartinales (Rhodophyta). I. The Acrotylaceae. Australian Journal of Botany 25: 97-140, 18 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Amphiplexia is Amphiplexia hymenocladioides J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Rhabdonia racemosa J.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: "ad oras australes Novae Hollandiae" ; (Agardh 1892: 116) Holotype: Brooke; LD; Herb. Agardh 34452 (Kraft & Womersley 1994: 373) Notes: A type locality of Israelite Bay, Western Australia was recorded by Kraft (1977: 122).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with flowers borne in racemes.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 16 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 June 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 June 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 March 2025