Alysium holtingii C.Agardh 1823
Publication Details
Alysium holtingii C.Agardh 1823: 433 (as 'Hoeltingii')
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1823). Species algarum rite cognitae, cum synonymis, differentiis specificis et descriptionibus succinctis. Volumen primum pars posterior. pp. [vii-viii], [399]-531. Lundae [Lund]: ex officina Berlingiana.
Request PDFPublication date: early 1823
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Alysium.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dichotomaria obtusata (J.Ellis & Solander) Lamarck.
Source of Synonymy
Wynne, M.J. (2008). The status of the name Alysium holtingii C. Agardh, a red alga described from Brazil, and a depiction of the type specimen. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 80: 323-327.
Eponomy
Named for the collector, Holting.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 March 2017
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 March 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 September 2024
