Glandothamnus flexilis Wollaston 1980
Publication Details
Glandothamnus flexilis Wollaston 1980: 119, figs 31-36
Published in: Wollaston, E.M. (1981 '1980'). Descriptions of two new genera, Scageliopsis and Glandothamnus (Ceramiaceae, Rhodophyta), including five previously undescribed species from Southern Australia. Pacific Science 34(2): 109-127, 43 figs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Glandothamnus is Glandothamnus ramulentus Wollaston.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pterothamnion flexile (Wollaston) Athanasiadis & Kraft.
Source of Synonymy
Athanasiadis, A. (1996). Morphology and classification of the Ceramioideae (Rhodophyta) based on phylogenetic principles. Opera Botanica 128: [1]-216, 108 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: 20 km WSW of Outer Harbor, South Australia, Australia; (Womersley 1998: 147) Holotype: McFarlane; 11 September 1975; 22-25 m deep on shells; AD; A46637 (Womersley 1998: 147)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 October 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 October 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 January 2025
