Orthogonacladia rectangularis (A.H.S.Lucas) G.H.Boo & T.Wernberg 2016

Publication Details
Orthogonacladia rectangularis (A.H.S.Lucas) G.H.Boo & T.Wernberg 2016: 370

Published in: Boo, G.H., Le Gall, L., Miller, K.A., Freshwater, D.W., Wernberg, T., Terada, R., Yoon, K.J. & Boo, S.M. (2016). A novel phylogeny of the Gelidiales (Rhodophyta) based on five genes including the nuclear CesA, with descriptions of Orthogonacladia gen. nov. and Orthogonacladiaceae fam. nov. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 101: 359-372, 6 figs.

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Publication date: 17 May 2016 online

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Orthogonacladia is Orthogonacladia madagascariense (Andriamampandry) G.H.Boo & Le Gall.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Gelidium rectangulare A.H.S.Lucas

Type Information
Lectotype locality: Flinders Bay, Western Australia; (Womersley & Guiry 1994: 141) Lectotype: Lucas; September 1928; Herb. Lucas, NSW; (Womersley & Guiry 1994: 141) Notes: Flinders Bay near Cape Leeuwin.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), rectangular (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 30 September 2016 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 16 January 2020

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 January 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 January 2025

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