Myriodesma leptophyllum J.Agardh 1890
Publication Details
Myriodesma leptophyllum J.Agardh 1890: 6
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1890). Till algernes systematik. Nya bidrag. (Sjette afdelningen.). Lunds Universitets Års-Skrift, Andra Afdelningen, Kongl. Fysiografiska Sällskapets i Lund Handlingar 26(3): 1-125, III pls.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Myriodesma is Myriodesma serrulatum (J.V.Lamouroux) Endlicher.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Israelite Bay, Western Australia; (Womersley 1987: 410) Type: Brooks; Herb. Agardh, LD; 2385 (Womersley 1987: 410)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with slender leaves.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 June 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 04 September 2012
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 September 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 January 2025