Horea flabelliformis Harvey 1855
Publication Details
Horea flabelliformis Harvey 1855: 555
Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1855). Some account of the marine botany of the colony of western Australia. Transactions of the Royal Irish Academy 22: 525-566.
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A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gloioderma halymenioides (Harvey) J.Agardh.
Source of Synonymy
Womersley, H.B.S. (1996). The marine benthic flora of southern Australia - Part IIIB - Gracilariales, Rhodymeniales, Corallinales and Bonnemaisoniales. pp. [1]-392, 160 figs. Canberra & Adelaide: Australian Biological Resources Study with assistance from the State Herbarium of South Australia.
Type Information
Type locality: King George Sound, Western Australia; (Womersley 1996: 103) Lectotype: W.H. Harvey; TCD; herb. Harvey, Travelling Set 341 (Womersley 1996: 103)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), flabellate, fan-shaped (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 24 November 2001 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 August 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 August 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024
