Crouania muelleri Harvey 1863
Publication Details
Crouania muelleri Harvey 1863: xlix [synop.]
Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1863). Phycologia australica: or, a history of Australian seaweeds; comprising coloured figures and descriptions of the more characteristic marine algae of New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, and Western Australia, and a synopsis of all known Australian algae. Vol. 5. pp. [i]-x, v-lxxiii (Synoptic catalogue), Plates CCXLI-CCC (with text). London: Lovell Reeve.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Crouania is Crouania attenuata (C.Agardh) J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Perithamnion muelleri (Harvey) Womersley.
Type Information
Type locality: Phillip I., Western Port, Victoria; (Womersley 1998: 203) Lectotype (female): Mueller; Herb. Harvey, TCD; (Womersley 1998: 203) Notes: Isolectotype (female) in MEL, 8435.
Origin of Species Name
Noun (singular possessive) (Latinised), honouring a person with the surname Müller.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 16 July 2001 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 October 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 October 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
