Padina japonica Yamada 1931

Publication Details
Padina japonica Yamada 1931: 69, pl. XIX [19]: fig. 2

Published in: Yamada, Y. (1931). Notes on some Japanese algae II. Journal of the Faculty of Science, Hokkaido Imperial University 1: 65-76, 3 figs, plates XVI-XX.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Padina is Padina pavonica (Linnaeus) Thivy.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Syntype localities: various, all in Japan; Type: SAP; 9268 (Yoshida 1998: 226)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to Japan (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 15 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 15 March 2024

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Taxonomic note
Included in Padina sanctae-crucis Børgesen by Gaillard (1975), Verheij & Prud'homme van Reine (1993: 157) and by Abbott & Huisman (2003: 183). - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 March 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 April 2025

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