Padina atomaria (Woodward) Montagne
Publication Details
Padina atomaria (Woodward) Montagne
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Padina is Padina pavonica (Linnaeus) Thivy.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Taonia atomaria (Woodward) J.Agardh.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), sprinkled with minute dots (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 November 2024