Horea fruticulosa Harvey 1860
Current name: Gloiocladia fruticulosa (Harvey) R.E.Norris
Publication Details
Horea fruticulosa Harvey 1860: pl. 156
Type Species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gloiocladia fruticulosa (Harvey) R.E.Norris.
Source of Synonymy
Norris, R.E. (1991). Some unusual marine red algae (Rhodophyta) from South Africa. Phycologia 30: 582-596, 25 figs,1 table.
Type Information
Type locality: Port Phillip Heads, Victoria; (Womersley 1996: 94) Lectotype: Harvey; Herb. Harvey, TCD; Harvey, Alg. Aust. Exsicc. 4440E (Womersley 1996: 94)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), small and shrubby.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 May 2001 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 March 2009
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 March 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 January 2025
