Brachycladia australis Sonder 1855
Publication Details
Brachycladia australis Sonder 1855: 514
Published in: Sonder [O.G.] (1855 '1854'). [Plantae Muellerianae] Algae annis 1852 et 1853 collectae. Linnaea 26: 506-528.
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This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Brachycladia.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dichotomaria australis (Sonder) Huisman, J.T.Harper & G.W.Saunders.
Source of Synonymy
Huisman, J.M., Harper, J.T. & Saunders, G.W. (2004). Phylogenetic study of the Nemaliales (Rhodophyta) based on large-subunit ribosomal DNA sequences supports segregation of the Scinaiaceae fam. nov. and resurrection of Dichotomaria Lamarck. Phycological Research 52(3): 224-234.
Type Information
Type locality: Wilsons Promontory, Victoria, Australia; (Huisman & Kurihara 2006: 17) Type: F. Mueller; May 1853; MEL; 691749 (Huisman & Kurihara 2006: 17) Notes: "Possible type material" in MEL 691749 (Huisman & Kurihara 2006: 17).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), south, southern (Stearn 1983).
Created: 03 September 2005 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 January 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 January 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
