Bonnemaisonia australis Levring

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Rhodophyta
Subphylum Eurhodophytina
Class Florideophyceae
Subclass Rhodymeniophycidae
Order Bonnemaisoniales
Family Bonnemaisoniaceae
Genus Bonnemaisonia

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Publication details
Bonnemaisonia australis Levring 1953: 515, fig. 43

Original publication: Levring, T. (1953). The marine algae of Australia. I. Rhodophyta: Goniotrichales, Bangiales and Nemalionales. Arkiv för Botanik, Uppsala Ser. 2, 2: 457-530, 55 figs.

Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Bonnemaisonia is Bonnemaisonia asparagoides (Woodward) C.Agardh.

Status of name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Origin of species name
Adjective (Latin), south, southern (Stearn 1973).

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Bonnemaisonia asparagoides var. hypnoides Reinbold 1899

General environment
This is a marine species.

Habitat
Usually a deep water alga (Womersley 1996: 335).

Type information
Type locality: Port Phillip Heads (Womersley 1996: 335). Holotype: Wilson; 1884; Herb Agardh, LD 37379 (Womersley 1996: 335).

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Bonnemaisonia australis Levring)
Australia and New Zealand: South Australia (Womersley 1996), Tasmania (Womersley 1996), Victoria (Womersley 1996).

Key references
Womersley, H.B.S. (1996). The marine benthic flora of southern Australia - Part IIIB - Gracilariales, Rhodymeniales, Corallinales and Bonnemaisoniales. Vol. 5 pp. 1-392, 160 figs. Canberra & Adelaide: Australian Biological Resources Study & the State Herbarium of South Australia.

SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Bonnemaisonia&species=australis

SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Bonnemaisonia&Species=australis

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 30 May 2001 by Wendy Guiry

Verified by: 12 May 2009 by Wendy Guiry

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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 June 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:58838