Halimeda opuntia f. minor Vickers 1905
Publication Details
Halimeda opuntia f. minor Vickers 1905: 57
Published in: Vickers, A. (1905). Liste des algues marines de la Barbade. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, série 9 1: 45-66.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Halimeda is Halimeda tuna (J.Ellis & Solander) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Halimeda goreaui W.R.Taylor.
Source of Synonymy
Hillis-Colinvaux, L. (1980). Ecology and taxonomy of Halimeda: primary producer of coral reefs. Advances in Marine Biology 17: 1-327, 104 figs, XXXIV tables.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 08 October 2002 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 September 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 September 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025
