Herpodiscus multiplex (Womersley) Draisma, Prud'homme & H.Kawai 2010
Publication Details
Herpodiscus multiplex (Womersley) Draisma, Prud'homme & H.Kawai 2010: 323
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.
Type 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 multiplex Womersley
Type Information
Type locality: Sarge Bay, east side of Cape Leeuwin, Western Australia; (Silva & al. 1996: 576) Holotype: Woelkerling; 16 November 1968; on Platythalia angustifolia, drift; ADU; A34204 (Womersley 1987: 152) Notes: Womersley (1987) notes that there are isotypes distributed in "Marine Algae of southern Australia" No. 240.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 03 November 2010 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 November 2010
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 November 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 January 2025