Padina minor Yamada 1925
Current name:
Padina minor Yamada
Hsiao-Liuchiu island, Pingtong County, Taiwan. 1993. 5. 15. Photo by Huang Su-fang, National Taiwan Museum, from http://www.ntm.gov.tw/seaweeds.Sue Huang (sfhuang@ntm.gov.tw)
Publication Details
Padina minor Yamada 1925: 251, fig. V [5]
Published in: Yamada, Y. (1925). Studien über die Meeresalgen von der Insel Formosa. 2. Phaeophyceae. Botanical Magazine, Tokyo 39: 239-254, 6 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Padina is Padina pavonica (Linnaeus) Thivy.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Garan-bi (Cape O-luan), Taiwan; (Silva & al. 1996: 605)SAP; 054217 (Yoshida 1998: 226)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), smaller, inferior, lesser (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 15 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 March 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024