Ptilocladia gracilis (J.Agardh) Womersley 1998
Publication Details
Ptilocladia gracilis (J.Agardh) Womersley 1998: 64
Published in: Womersley, H.B.S. (1998). The marine benthic flora of southern Australia - Part IIIC. Ceramiales - Ceramiaceae, Dasyaceae. pp. [1]-535, 235 figs, 4 col. figs in 2 pls. Canberra & Adelaide: Australian Biological Resources Study & State Herbarium of South Australia.
Request PDFPublication date: "Published 24 December 1998"
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ptilocladia is Ptilocladia pulchra Sonder.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Crouania gracilis J.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: "Ad Tasmaniam, R. Gunn!" [Tasmania]; (Agardh 1876: 85) Holotype: R. Gunn; LD ; Herb. Agardh 20269 (Womersley 1998: 64) Notes: Isotype in MEL, 8438.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), thin, slender (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 08 June 2001 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 October 2012
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 October 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025
