Padina sanctae-crucis Børgesen 1914

Publication Details
Padina sanctae-crucis Børgesen 1914: 45, figs 27, 28 (as ''sanctae crucis'')

Published in: Børgesen, F. (1914). The marine algae of the Danish West Indies. Part 2. Phaeophyceae. Dansk Botanisk Arkiv 2(2): 1-68, 44 figs.

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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.

Type Information
Type locality: St Croix, Virgin Islands; (Silva & al. 1996: 606) Type: C; (Womersley 1987: 219)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 29 June 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 23 November 2021

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Distributional note
Huisman (2000) notes that this species is widespread in warmer waters. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry

Habitat note
Rock pools in intertidal to subtidal zones up to 10 m deep. (Ni-Ni-Win et al. 2010). - (21 February 2012) - G.M. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 November 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2025

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