Myriodesma tuberosum J.Agardh 1894
Current name:
Myriodesma tuberosum J.Agardh
Two Rocks, Australia.John Huisman (j.huisman@murdoch.edu.au)
Publication Details
Myriodesma tuberosum J.Agardh 1894: 93
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1894). Analecta algologica. Continuatio II. Lunds Universitets ÅrsSkrift, Andra Afdelningen, Kongl. Fysiografiska Sällskapets i Lund Handlingar 30(7): 1-99, 1 plate.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Myriodesma is Myriodesma serrulatum (J.V.Lamouroux) Endlicher.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Eucla, Western Australia; (Womersley 1987: 414) Holotype: Herb. Agardh, LD; 2411 (Womersley 1987: 414) Notes: Womersley (1987: 414) notes that there is a possible isotype in MEL (18847).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), tuberous.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 June 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 17 January 2020
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 January 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
