Martensia flabelliformis Harvey ex J.Agardh 1863
Current name:
Martensia flabelliformis Harvey ex J.Agardh
KwaZulu-NatalHeroen Verbruggen (heroen.verbruggen@gmail.com)
Publication Details
Martensia flabelliformis Harvey ex J.Agardh 1863: 826
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1863). Species genera et ordines algarum, seu descriptiones succinctae specierum, generum et ordinum, quibus algarum regnum constituitur. Volumen secundum: algas florideas complectens. Part 2, fasc. 3. pp. 787-1138, 1158-1291. Lundae [Lund]: C.W.K. Gleerup. [in Latin]
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Martensia is Martensia elegans Hering.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Tonga; (Silva & al. 1996: 460) Type: LD; herb. alg. Agardh Notes: Collector: W.H. Harvey Friendly Island Algae no. 11 (INA).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), flabellate, fan-shaped (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 May 2020
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 May 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 November 2024