Yamadaia americana E.Y.Dawson & R.L.Steele 1964
Publication Details
Yamadaia americana E.Y.Dawson & R.L.Steele 1964: 2, pls 1, 2
Published in: Dawson, E.Y. & Steele, R.L. (1964). An eastern Pacific member of Yamadaia (Corallinaceae) from the San Juan Islands, Washington. Nova Hedwigia 8(1/2): [1]-4, pls. (tabs) 1-2. [in English]
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Yamadaia is Yamadaia melobesioides Segawa.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chiharaea americana (E.Y.Dawson & R.L.Steele) Martone, S.C.Lindstrom, K.A.Miller & P.W.Gabrielson.
Type Information
Holotype locality: Washington, Strait of Juan de Furca, Hein Bank; (Martone & al. 2012: 861) Holotype: R.L. Steele; 13.vii.1963; 10-12 m depth on cobble; UC; UC 1885061/AHFH 75382 (Martone & al. 2012: 861)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), of or pertaining to America.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 31 March 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 October 2012
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 October 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024
