Herpodiscus bracteatus (Reinke) Draisma, Prud'homme & H.Kawai 2010
Publication Details
Herpodiscus bracteatus (Reinke) Draisma, Prud'homme & H.Kawai 2010: 322
Published in: Draisma, S.G.A., Prud'homme van Reine, W.F. & Kawai, H. (2010). A revised classification of the Sphacelariales (Phaeophyceae) inferred from a psbC and rbcL based phylogeny. European Journal of Phycology 45(3): 308-326.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Herpodiscus is Herpodiscus durvilleae (Lindauer) G.R.South.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Sphacelaria pulvinata var. bracteata Reinke
Type Information
Type locality: 'Neu Holland'; (Draisma, Prud'homme van Reine & Kawai 2010: 322) Holotype : Jessen (s.n.); KIEL; (Draisma, Prud'homme van Reine & Kawai 2010: 322) Notes: Isotype: PC. [the host is a Cystophora (Draisma et al. 2010: 322)].
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), bearing bracts.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 03 November 2010 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 May 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 May 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 January 2025
