Bornetia meredithiana J.Agardh 1876
Publication Details
Bornetia meredithiana J.Agardh 1876: 614 (as 'B. ? Meredithiana (J. Ag. mscr.)')
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1876). Species genera et ordines algarum, seu descriptiones succinctae specierum, generum et ordinum, quibus algarum regnum constituitur. Volumen tertium: De Florideis curae posteriores. Epicrisis systematis Floridearum. pp. [ii*-iii*], [i]-[viï], [1]-724. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: apud T.O. Weigel.
Request PDFPublication date: Apr-Aug 1876 [TL2]
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Bornetia is Bornetia secundiflora (J.Agardh) Thuret.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Involucrana meredithiana (J.Agardh) Baldock & Womersley.
Source of Synonymy
Baldock, R.N. & Womersley, H.B.S. (1968). The genus Bornetia (Rhodophyta, Ceramiaceae) and its southern Australian representatives, with description of Involucrana gen nov.. Australian Journal of Botany 16: 197-216, 35 figs, 4 plates. [in English]
Type Information
Type locality: "Hab. ad Orford Tasmania! D:na Meredith" [Tasmania]; (Durairatnam 1968: 614) Lectotype (designated by Womersley 1998: 75): Meredith; LD; Herb. Agardh, 35383 (Womersley 1998: 75)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 September 2003 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 February 2023
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 February 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 January 2025
