Pterocladia okamurae f. densa W.R.Taylor 1945
Publication Details
Pterocladia okamurae f. densa W.R.Taylor 1945: 161, pl. 37: fig. 1
Published in: Taylor, W.R. (1945). Pacific marine algae of the Allan Hancock Expeditions to the Galapagos Islands. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions 12: i-iv, 1-528, 3 figs, 100 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Pterocladia is Pterocladia lucida (R.Brown ex Turner) J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Pta. Santa Elena, Salinas, Ecuador; (Taylor 1945: 161) Holotype: W.R. Taylor, 34-457; 8 Feb. 1934; On the rocky southeast side of Pta. Santa Elena; Hancock Foundation; (Taylor 1945: 161)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 29 December 2001 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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Nomenclatural note
Taylor (1945) cites this species as Pterocladia Okamurai f. densa. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2025
