Amphiroa multifida Kützing 1858
Publication Details
Amphiroa multifida Kützing 1858: 27, pl. 56: fig. I
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Amphiroa is Amphiroa tribulus (J.Ellis & Solander) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Jania cultrata (Harvey) J.H.Kim, Guiry & H.-G.Choi.
Type Information
Type locality: Cape of Good Hope; (Silva & al. 1996: 228)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), cleft into many parts (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 24 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 February 2008
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 February 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024