Robea costata Womersley 2003
Publication Details
Robea costata Womersley 2003: 93, figs 39, 40, 41D, E
Published in: Womersley, H.B.S. (2003). The marine benthic flora of southern Australia - Part IIID Ceramiales - Delesseriaceae, Sarcomeniaceae, Rhodomelaceae. pp. [1]-533, 226 figs, 2 pls. Canberra & Adelaide: Australian Biological Resources Study & State Herbarium of South Australia.
Publication date: "24 February, 2003"
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Robea.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Port MacDonnell, S. Australia; (Womersley 2003: 95) Holotype: Womersley; 4 April 1999; on Nitospinosa pristoidea, drift; AD; A68095 (Womersley 2003: 95)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), ribbed, having one or more primary veins or ridges (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 August 2003 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 March 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 March 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025