Haliptilon polydactylum (Montagne & Millardet) Garbary & H.W.Johansen 1982

Publication Details
Haliptilon polydactylum (Montagne & Millardet) Garbary & H.W.Johansen 1982: 218 (as 'polydactyla')

Published in: Garbary, D.J. & Johansen, H.W. (1982). Scanning electron microscopy of Corallina and Haliptilon (Corallinaceae, Rhodophyta): surface features and their taxonomic implications. Journal of Phycology 18: 211-219, 13 figs.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Haliptilon is Haliptilon cuvieri (J.V.Lamouroux) H.W.Johansen & P.C.Silva.

Status of Name
The taxonomic or nomenclatural status (or both) of this entity is in some way unresolved and requires further investigation.

Basionym
Corallina polydactyla Montagne & Millardet

Type Information
Type locality: Réunion; (Montagne & Millardet 1862: 18) Type: PC?; herb. Montagne (Montagne & Millardet 1862: 18)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 01 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 02 June 2021

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Taxonomic note
According to Kim et al. (2007), the genus Haliptilon is congeneric with Jania, so this entity requires further assessment to ascertain its generic placement. - (25 February 2014) - M.D. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 June 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 01 June 2025

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