Helminthiopsis rosea J.Agardh 1899
Publication Details
Helminthiopsis rosea J.Agardh 1899: 98
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1899). Analecta algologica, Continuatio V. Lunds Universitets Års-Skrift, Andra Afdelningen, Kongl. Fysiografiska Sällskapets i Lund Handlingar 35(4): 1-160, 3 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Helminthiopsis is Helminthiopsis purpurifera (J.Agardh) Papenfuss.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gloiophloea rosea (J.Agardh) Huisman & Womersley.
Type Information
Type locality: Port Phillip Heads, Victoria, Australia; (Huisman & Womersley 1994: 108) Holotype: Wilson 33; 23 January 1886; Herb. Agardh, LD; 31989 (Huisman & Womersley 1994: 108)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), rose-coloured (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 May 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 May 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
