Rhodomela spinulosa (Harvey) Harvey 1860
Current name:
Endosiphonia spinulosa (Harvey) Womersley & M.J.Parsons
Rottnest Island, Western AustraliaJ.M. Huisman
Publication Details
Rhodomela spinulosa (Harvey) Harvey 1860: pl. CXXX [130]
Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1860). Phycologia australica: or, a history of Australian seaweeds; comprising coloured figures and descriptions of the more characteristic marine algae of New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, and Western Australia, and a synopsis of all known Australian algae. Vol. 3. pp. viii, pls CXXI-CLXXX (with text). London: Lovell Reeve & Co..
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rhodomela is Rhodomela subfusca (Woodward) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Endosiphonia spinulosa (Harvey) Womersley & M.J.Parsons.
Basionym
Alsidium spinulosum Harvey
Type Information
Lectotype locality: Garden Island; (Parnell & al. 2010: 136) Lectotype: W.H.Harvey; TCD; 0015169 (Travelling Set No. 130) (Parnell & al. 2010: 136) Notes: Syntype localities: Garden I., Rottnest I. and Cape Riche, W. Aust.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spinulose (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 24 April 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 April 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024