Nitophyllum tongatense Grunow 1874
Publication Details
Nitophyllum tongatense Grunow 1874: 44-45
Published in: Grunow, A. (1874). Algen der Fidschi-, Tonga- und Samoa-Inseln, gesammelt von Dr. E. Graeffe> Erste Folge: Phaeosporeae, Fucoideae und Florideae. Journal des Museum Godeffroy 3: 23-50.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Nitophyllum is Nitophyllum punctatum (Stackhouse) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Tongatapu, Tonga; (Silva & al. 1996: 464)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 March 2014
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Taxonomic note
See Wynne (1997: 217). - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 March 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 April 2025
