Apophlaea lyallii J.D.Hooker & Harvey 1855

Publication Details
Apophlaea lyallii J.D.Hooker & Harvey 1855: 244, pl. CXVI.A [116.A] (as 'Lyallii')

Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1855). Algae. In: The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. discovery ships Erebus and Terror, in the years 1839-1843, under the command of Captain Sir James Clark Ross.... II. Flora Novae-Zelandiae. Part II. Flowerless plants. (Hooker, J.D. Eds), pp. 211-266. London: Reeve.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Apophlaea is Apophlaea sinclairii J.D.Hooker & Harvey.

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

Type Information
Type locality: "On rocks, Preservation Harbour, Middle Island" [New Zealand]; (Harvey 1855: 244) Holotype [as "Syntype"]: D. Lyall; January 1851; E; E00044471 (Sherwood & Sheath, 2003: 411) Notes: As the description appears to be based on a single gathering, the material at E is automatically the holotype.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 15 July 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 21 January 2022

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 January 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 January 2025

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