Melanthalia polydactylis J.Agardh 1885
Publication Details
Melanthalia polydactylis J.Agardh 1885: 58
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1885). Till algernes systematik. Nya bidrag. (Fjerde afdelningen.). Lunds Universitets Årskrift, Afdelningen for Mathematik och Naturvetenskap 21(8): 1-117, 1 pl.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Melanthalia is Fucus obtusatus Labillardière.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Mount Dromedary, near Narooma, New South Wales, Australia; (Agardh 1885: 58) Lectotype: LD; herb alg. Agardh 28666 (Kylin 1932: pl. 21, fig. 4)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 09 September 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 October 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 October 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 01 January 2025
