Rhodophysema georgei Batters 1900
Publication Details
Rhodophysema georgei Batters 1900: 377, pl. 414: figs 8-13 (as 'georgii')
Published in: Batters, E.A.L. (1900). New or critical British marine algae. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 38: 369-379, pl. 414.
Request PDFPublication date: 1 October 1900
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Rhodophysema.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Scilly Isles, England; (Batters 1900: 377) Type: E. George; June 1899, May 1900; "on Zostera, fringing the margins of the leaves with an almost continuous purplish-red border."; (Batters 1900: 377) Notes: Lectotype: BM (Saunders & Bird, 1989).
Eponomy
Named for the collector E. George.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 16 April 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 September 2020
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 September 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 November 2024
