Gonimophyllum buffhamii Batters 1892

Publication Details
Gonimophyllum buffhamii Batters 1892: 67, pl. 319

Published in: Batters, E.A.L. (1892). Gonimophyllum buffhami: a new marine algae. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 30: 65-67.

Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Gonimophyllum.

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

Type Information
Lectotype locality: Deal, Kent, England; (Maggs & Hommersand 1993: 251) Lectotype: Neeve; October 1891; BM; microscope slide 8746. Syntypes BM (Maggs & Hommersand 1993: 251)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 17 May 1996 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 28 February 2017

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Habitat note
Parasitic on frond of Nitophyllum lacerated [= Cryptopleura samosa] (Batters, 1892). Commonly hemiparasitic on all parts of Cryptopleura ramosa plants... (Maggs & Hommersand, 1993). On Hymenena semicostata (Preuss & Zuccarello, 2014). - (23 January 2015) - G.M. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 February 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 01 April 2025

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