Prionitis australis (J.Agardh) J.Agardh 1851
Publication Details
Prionitis australis (J.Agardh) J.Agardh 1851: 188
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1851). Species genera et ordines algarum, seu descriptiones succinctae specierum, generum et ordinum, quibus algarum regnum constituitur. Volumen secundum: algas florideas complectens. Part 1. pp. [i]-xii, [1]-336 + 337-351 [Addenda and Indices]. Lundae [Lund]: C.W.K. Gleerup.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Prionitis is Prionitis ligulata J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Phyllotylus australis J.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: "Mar. Austral." [Pacific Ocean, possibly Monterey, California, USA]; (Silva & al. 1996: 203)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), south, southern (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 31 December 1997 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 March 2012
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 March 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 January 2025
