Helminthora antillarum P.Crouan & H.Crouan 1878
Publication Details
Helminthora antillarum P.Crouan & H.Crouan 1878: 178
Published in: Mazé, H. & Schramm, A. (1878 '1870-1877'). Essai de classification des algues de la Guadeloupe 2e Édition. pp. [i]-xix, Errata, [1]-283. Basse-Terre (Guadeloupe): Imprimerie du Gouvernment.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Helminthora is Helminthora divaricata (C.Agardh) J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gloiocallis dendroidea (P.Crouan & H.Crouan) Showe M.Lin, Huisman & D.L.Ballantine.
Type Information
Lectotype locality: Gosier [Guadeloupe: Fosier in INA], Anse Laverdure ; (Abbott 1990: 319) Lectotype: Mazé & Schramm no. 173; July 1867; BM; (Abbott 1990: 319) Notes: Coll. nos 173, 450 (INA).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), of or pertaining to the Antilles.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 16 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 March 2014
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 March 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024