Hemineura howellii W.R.Taylor 1945
Publication Details
Hemineura howellii W.R.Taylor 1945: 275, 276, pl. 88: fig. 2
Published in: Taylor, W.R. (1945). Pacific marine algae of the Allan Hancock Expeditions to the Galapagos Islands. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions 12: i-iv, 1-528, 3 figs, 100 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Hemineura is Hemineura frondosa (Hooker f. & Harvey) Harvey.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Austrofolium howellii (W.R.Taylor) M.J.Wynne.
Source of Synonymy
Wynne, M.J. (1988). Austrofolium gen nov. (Delesseriaceae, Rhodophyta) from the Pacific coast of South America. Syst. Bot. 13: 111-119.
Type Information
Type locality: near Black Beach Anchorage, I. Santa María, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador; (Taylor 1945: 275, 276) Type: W.R. Taylor no. 34-225; 17 January 1934; occasional in tufts on surf-beaten rocks; Hancock Foundation; (Taylor 1945: 275, 276) Notes: Type: tetrasporic.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 August 2008
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 August 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024
