Tricleocarpa fastigiata (Decaisne) Huisman, G.H.Boo & S.M.Boo 2018

Publication Details
Tricleocarpa fastigiata (Decaisne) Huisman, G.H.Boo & S.M.Boo 2018: 47, fig. 10 A-D

Published in: Huisman, J.M., Boo, G.H., Boo, S.M. & Lin, S.-M. (2018). Galaxauraceae. In: Algae of Australia. Marine benthic algae of north-western Australia. 2. Red algae. (Huisman, J.M. Eds), pp. 30-48. Canberra & Melbourne: ABRS & CSIRO Publishing.

Publication date: August 2018?

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Tricleocarpa is Tricleocarpa cylindrica (J.Ellis & Solander) Huisman & Borowitzka.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Galaxaura fastigiata Decaisne

Type Information
Lectotype locality: Manila, Luzon, The Philippines; (Huisman 2006: 25) Lectotype: PC; Cumming Exsicc. No. 2241 (Huisman 2006: 25) Notes: fide Svedelius (1945: 32). Isolectotype: S.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), fastigiate, with branches clustered, parallel and erect, giving a narrow elongated habit (occasionally meaning branched reaching to the same height) (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 25 September 2018 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 16 January 2020

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 January 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 April 2024

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