Halopteris virgata (Hooker f. & Harvey) N.M.Adams 1994
Publication Details
Halopteris virgata (Hooker f. & Harvey) N.M.Adams 1994: 82
Published in: Adams, N.M. (1994). Seaweeds of New Zealand. An illustrated guide. pp. [1-7], 8-360, 116 pls. Christchurch: Canterbury University Press.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Halopteris is Halopteris filicina (Grateloup) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Sphacelaria virgata Hooker f. & Harvey
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), twiggy, long and slender or streaked, rod-like (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 July 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 October 2021
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 October 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 October 2024