Galaxaura pikeana Dickie 1874
Current name:
Titanophora pikeana (Dickie) Feldmann
South AfricaRobert Anderson (Robert.Anderson@uct.ac.za)
Publication Details
Galaxaura pikeana Dickie 1874: 195
Published in: Dickie, G. (1874). On the algae of Mauritius. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Botany 14: 190-202.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Galaxaura is Galaxaura rugosa (J.Ellis & Solander) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Titanophora pikeana (Dickie) Feldmann.
Source of Synonymy
Feldmann, J. (1942). Remarque sur les Némastomacées. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 89: 104-113, 1 fig.
Type Information
Type locality: Mauritius. N. Pike; (Dickie 1874: 195) Type: BM?;
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 June 2021
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 June 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
