Lobophora prostrata Aisha & M.Shameel 2012
Publication Details
Lobophora prostrata Aisha & M.Shameel 2012: 837, figs 1, 2 a-e
Published in: Aisha, K. & Shameel, M. (2102). Occurrence of the genus Lobophora (Dictyophyceae, Phaeophycota) in the coastal waters of Karachi. Pakistan Journal of Botany 44(2): 837-840, 4 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lobophora is Lobophora nigrescens J.Agardh.
Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.
Type Information
Type locality: "Buleji, Karachi, Pakistan"; (Aisha & Shameel 2012: 838)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), prostrate.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 October 2017 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 October 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 October 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024