Rhabdonia globifera J.V.Lamouroux ex J.Agardh 1851
Current name: Claviclonium ovatum (J.V.Lamouroux) Kraft & Min-Thein
Publication Details
Rhabdonia globifera J.V.Lamouroux ex J.Agardh 1851: 355 (as 'Rh.? globifera (Lamour. mscr.)')
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1851). Species genera et ordines algarum, seu descriptiones succinctae specierum, generum et ordinum, quibus algarum regnum constituitur. Volumen secundum: algas florideas complectens. Part 2, fasc. 1. pp. 337 [bis]-351 [bis] 352-506. Lundae [Lund]: C.W.K. Gleerup.
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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Rhabdonia is Rhabdonia coccinea (Harvey) Harvey.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Claviclonium ovatum (J.V.Lamouroux) Kraft & Min-Thein.
Type Information
Type locality: "Hab. ad oras Novae Hollandiae (Mus. Parisl)". [Australia]; (Agardh 1851: 355)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), globe-carrying, with a spherical organ (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 March 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 March 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
