Spyridia plumosa F.Schmitz ex J.Agardh 1897

Publication Details
Spyridia plumosa F.Schmitz ex J.Agardh 1897: 14

Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1897). Analecta algologica. Continuatio IV. Lunds Universitets ÅrsSkrift, Andra Afdelningen, Kongl. Fysiografiska Sällskapets i Lund Handlingar 33(9): 1-106, 2 plates.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Spyridia is Spyridia filamentosa (Wulfen) Harvey.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Type locality: South Africa (mouth of Kowie River, Port Alfred, Cape Province; (Silva & al. 1996: 429) Notes: This type locality was first recorded by Mazza (1912: 18).

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

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 23 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 03 September 2011

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 September 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024

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