Melanthalia jaubertiana Montagne 1843
Publication Details
Melanthalia jaubertiana Montagne 1843: 299, pl. 13
Published in: Montagne, C. (1843). Quatrième centurie de plantes cellulaires exotiques nouvelles. Décades VII. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Seconde Série 20: 294-306, pl. 12.
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The type species (holotype) of the genus Melanthalia is Fucus obtusatus Labillardière.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Melanthalia obtusata (Labillardière) J.Agardh.
Source of Synonymy
Womersley, H.B.S. (1996). The marine benthic flora of southern Australia - Part IIIB - Gracilariales, Rhodymeniales, Corallinales and Bonnemaisoniales. pp. [1]-392, 160 figs. Canberra & Adelaide: Australian Biological Resources Study with assistance from the State Herbarium of South Australia.
Type Information
Type locality: "Hab. cum priori. Vidi in colleclione comitis Jaubert, cui speciem hancce novam distinctissimamque dicatam volui" [SE Tasmania, Australia]; (Montagne 1843: 299)
Eponomy
Named for Hippolyte François Jaubert (1798-1874), French traveller, botanist and collector.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 January 2005 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 22 February 2012
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 February 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 December 2024
