Helminthocladia simplex Doty & I.A.Abbott 1961
Publication Details
Helminthocladia simplex Doty & I.A.Abbott 1961: 56, figs 1-18
Published in: Doty, M.S. & Abbott, I.A. (1961). Studies in the Helminthocladiaceae (Rhodophyta): Helminthocladia. Pacific Science 15: 56-63.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Helminthocladia is Helminthocladia purpurea (Harvey) J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Kahanahaiki, Wainae, Oahu, Hawaii; (Doty & Abbott 1961: 56) Holotype: Jan Newhouse & Henry Kakoanui; BISH; 499016 (M.S. Doty 12691) (Abbott 1999: 80)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), simple, undivided, unbranched, of one piece or series, not consisting of several distinct parts (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 November 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 February 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 February 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025
