Rhodophysema elegans (P.Crouan & H.Crouan ex J.Agardh) P.S.Dixon 1964
Publication Details
Rhodophysema elegans (P.Crouan & H.Crouan ex J.Agardh) P.S.Dixon 1964: 70
Published in: Dixon, P.S. (1964). Taxonomic and nomenclatural notes on the Florideae. IV. Botaniska Notiser 117: 56-78, 2 figs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rhodophysema is Rhodophysema georgei Batters.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Rhododermis elegans P.Crouan & H.Crouan ex J.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: "Hab. prope Brest' [near Brest, Brittany]; (Agardh 1852: 505) Holotype: LD; herb. alg. Agardh 27725 (Dixon 1964: 69)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), elegant (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 16 April 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 February 2020
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 February 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
