Padina fraseri (Greville) Greville 1830

Publication Details
Padina fraseri (Greville) Greville 1830: xliv

Published in: Greville, R.K. (1830). Algae britannicae, or descriptions of the marine and other inarticulated plants of the British islands, belonging to the order Algae; with plates illustrative of the genera. pp. [i]-lxxxviii, [1]-218, pl. 1-19. Edinburgh & London: McLachlan & Stewart; Baldwin & Cradock.

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Publication date: Feb.-March 1830

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Padina is Padina pavonica (Linnaeus) Thivy.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Zonaria fraseri Greville

Type Information
Type locality: "New Holland' [either New South Wales or Victoria, Australia]; (Silva & al. 1996: 604) Type: Fraser; 1826; E; (Womersley 1987: 218) Notes: Silva et al. (1996: 604) recommend consulting Womersley (1987: 218) for more information on the type locality of this species.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 30 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 23 February 2021

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 February 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024

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