Hypnea spicifera (Suhr) Harvey 1847

Hypnea spicifera (Suhr) Harvey

Current name: Hypnea spicifera (Suhr) Harvey
Harvey, W.H. (1849). Nereis australis, or algae of the southern ocean: being figures and descriptions of marine plants, collected on the shores of the Cape of Good Hope, the extra-tropical Australian colonies, Tasmania, New Zealand, and the Antarctic r

Publication Details
Hypnea spicifera (Suhr) Harvey 1847: 14

Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1847). Nya alger från Mexico. Öfversigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-Adademiens Förhandlingar, Stockholm 4: 5-17.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Hypnea is Hypnea musciformis (Wulfen) J.V.Lamouroux.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Gracilaria spicifera Suhr

Type Information
Type locality: "Algoa-Bai" [Algoa Bay, Cape Province, South Africa]; (Suhr 1834: 731)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 19 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 24 August 2008

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 August 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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