Ptilota hannafordii Harvey 1862

Publication Details
Ptilota hannafordii Harvey 1862: pl. CCXXI

Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1862). Phycologia australica: or, a history of Australian seaweeds; comprising coloured figures and descriptions of the more characteristic marine algae of New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, and Western Australia, and a synopsis of all known Australian algae. Vol. 4. pp. viii, Plates CLXXXI-CCXL. London: Lovell Reeve & Co..

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ptilota is Ptilota plumosa C.Agardh.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Antithamnion hannafordii (Harvey) J.Agardh.

Source of Synonymy
Agardh, J.G. (1892). Analecta algologica. Lunds Universitets ÅrsSkrift, Andra Afdelningen, Kongl. Fysiografiska Sällskapets i Lund Handlingar 28(6): 1-182, 3 pls.

Type Information
Type locality: Lady Bay, Warrnambool, Victoria; (Womersley 1998: 361) Lectotype: Hannaford; Herb. Harvey, TCD; (Womersley 1998: 361)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 19 September 2001 by G.M. Guiry.

Last updated: 05 December 2024

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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 December 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 December 2024

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