Herposiphonia secunda f. tenella (C.Agardh) M.J.Wynne 1985

Herposiphonia tenella (C.Agardh) Ambronn

Current name: Herposiphonia tenella (C.Agardh) Ambronn
Portugal, Áncora, 2003, microscopeIgnacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es)

Publication Details
Herposiphonia secunda f. tenella (C.Agardh) M.J.Wynne 1985: 173, 175, figs. 11, 12

Published in: Wynne, M.J. (1985). Notes on Herposiphonia (Rhodomelaceae, Rhodophyta) in South Africa, with a description of a new species. Cryptogamie Algologie 5: 167-177, 12 figs.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Herposiphonia is Herposiphonia tenella (C.Agardh) Ambronn.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Herposiphonia tenella (C.Agardh) Ambronn.

Basionym
Hutchinsia tenella C.Agardh

Type Information
Type locality: Sicily; (Silva & al. 1996: 499)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), next, following, second, having leaves or other features turned towards the same side (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 29 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 26 January 2021

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 January 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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