Opuntiella californica (Farlow) Kylin 1925
Current name:
Opuntiella californica (Farlow) Kylin
Maybens Beach, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada; driftCoastal Imageworks (colinba@interchange.ubc.ca)
Publication Details
Opuntiella californica (Farlow) Kylin 1925: 23, fig. 11
Published in: Kylin, H. (1925). The marine red algae in the vicinity of the Biological Station at Friday Harbor, Wash. Lunds Universitets Årsskrift, Ny Följd, Andra Afdelningen 21(9): 1-87, 47 figs.
Request PDFPublication date: 1925
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Opuntiella.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Kallymenia californica Farlow
Type Information
Type locality: Santa Cruz, California, USA; Type: C.L. Anderson;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to California (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 14 April 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 October 2010
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 October 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024
