Hymenocladia usnea (R.Brown ex Turner) J.Agardh 1852
Current name:
Hymenocladia usnea (R.Brown ex Turner) J.Agardh
Seabird, Western AustraliaJ.M. Huisman
Publication Details
Hymenocladia usnea (R.Brown ex Turner) J.Agardh 1852: (1851-1863): 772
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1852). Species genera et ordines algarum, seu descriptiones succinctae specierum, generum et ordinum, quibus algarum regnum constituitur. Volumis secundi: Algas florideas complectens. Part 2, fasc. 2. pp. 577-700 [701-720, Addenda and Index]. Lundae [Lund]: C.W.K. Gleerup.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Hymenocladia.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Fucus usnea R.Brown ex Turner
Type Information
Type locality: "At Kent's Islands, on the Coast of New Holland. Mr. Brown." [Kent Islands, Tasmania]; (Turner 1811-1819: 70) Holotype: R. Brown; BM; (Womersley 1996: 109)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 January 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 January 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 December 2024