Kappaphycus alvarezii var. ajakii-assii (Doty) L.M.Liao 1995
Publication Details
Kappaphycus alvarezii var. ajakii-assii (Doty) L.M.Liao 1995: 158
Published in: Liao, L.M. (1996). Validation of names transferred to Kappaphycus Doty from Eucheuma J. Agardh (Rhodophyta: Solieriaceae). The Philippine Journal of Science 125(2): 158-160, no figs.
Request PDFPublication date: "April-June 1996"
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Kappaphycus is Kappaphycus alvarezii (Doty) L.M.Liao.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Eucheuma alvarezii var. ajakii-assii Doty
Type Information
Type locality: Eucheuma farm, about 1 km southwest of the southern tip of Tumindao Island, Sulu Archipelago, Philippines; (Doty 1985: 42) Holotype: 14 January 1972; BISH; MSD 24492 (Doty 1985: 41, 42) Notes: The holotype specimen, selected from farmed material, lacks a primary discoid holdfast. A small portion of it was brought to Honolulu and dried. The holotype and several isotypes (BISH, US) were prepared from it.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 June 2020 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 June 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 June 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 December 2024
