Stilophora australis Harvey 1844
Publication Details
Stilophora australis Harvey 1844: 453
Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1844). Algae of Tasmania. London Journal of Botany 3: 428-454.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Stilophora is Stilophora rhizodes (C.Agardh) J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Austronereia australis (Harvey) Womersley.
Type Information
Type locality: "George Town, V. D. L., R. Gunn, Esg., n. 1318" [Georgetown, Tasmania]; (Harvey 1844: 454) Type: R. Gunn; BM; (Womersley 1987: 273) Notes: Womersley (1987: 273) notes that there is a fragment in TCD.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), south, southern (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 September 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 February 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 February 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 May 2024
