Halimeda obovata Kützing 1858
Publication Details
Halimeda obovata Kützing 1858: 11, pl. 25: fig. I
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1858). Tabulae phycologicae; oder, Abbildungen der Tange. Vol. VIII pp. i-ii, 1-48, 100 plates. Nordhausen: Gedruckt auf kosten des Verfassers (in commission bei W. Köhne).
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Halimeda is Halimeda tuna (J.Ellis & Solander) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Halimeda cuneata Hering.
Type Information
Type locality: Algoa Bay, Cape Province, South Africa; (Silva & al. 1996: 866)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 20 December 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 June 2012
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 June 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 November 2024