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Tolypiocladia glomerulata (C. Agardh) F. Schmitz

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Subkingdom Biliphyta
Phylum Rhodophyta
Subphylum Eurhodophytina
Class Florideophyceae
Subclass Rhodymeniophycidae
Order Ceramiales
Family Rhodomelaceae
Tribe Polysiphonieae
Genus Tolypiocladia

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Tolypiocladia glomerulata (1)
Houtman Abrolhos, Western Australia.. John Huisman. From Huisman, J.M. (2000). Marine Plants of Australia. University of Western Australia Press, Nedlands, Western Australia..

Tolypiocladia glomerulata (2)
Tanzania. Katrin Österlund. From Oliveira, E., Österlund, K. & Mtolera, M.S.P. (2005). Marine Plants of Tanzania. A field guide to the seaweeds and seagrasses. pp. 267, Numerous coloured illustrations and line drawings. Stockholm: Botany Department, Stockholm University.

Tolypiocladia glomerulata (3)
Tanzania; detail. Katrin Österlund. From Oliveira, E., Österlund, K. & Mtolera, M.S.P. (2005). Marine Plants of Tanzania. A field guide to the seaweeds and seagrasses. pp. 267, Numerous coloured illustrations and line drawings. Stockholm: Botany Department, Stockholm University.

 

Publication details
Tolypiocladia glomerulata (C. Agardh) F. Schmitz 1897: 441-442

Original publication: Schmitz, F. & Falkenberg, P. (1897). Rhodomelaceae. In: Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien nebst ihren Gattungen und wichtigeren Arten insbesondere den Nutzpflanzen unter Mitwirkung zahlreicher hervorragender Fachgelehrten, Teil 1, Abteilung 2. (Engler, A. & Prantl, K. Eds), pp. 421-480. Leipzig: verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann.
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Type species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Tolypiocladia.

Status of name
This is regarded as a current name.

Basionym
Hutchinsia glomerulata C. Agardh

Type information
Type locality: Shark Bay, Western Australia (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996: 554). Type: LD herb. Alg. Agardh 40743 (Yoshida 1998: 1086).

Synonym(s)
Hutchinsia glomerulata C. Agardh 1824
Polysiphonia glomerulata (C. Agardh) Sprengel 1827
Sphacelaria cupressina Harvey 1834
Polysiphonia calacantha Harvey 1859
Polysiphonia inflata G. Martens 1868
Vertebrata glomerulata (C. Agardh) Kuntze 1891
Roschera glomerulata (C. Agardh) Weber-van Bosse 1913

General environment
This is a marine species.

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Tolypiocladia glomerulata (C. Agardh) F. Schmitz)
Africa: Kenya (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Madagascar (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Mauritius (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Somalia (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), South Africa (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Tanzania (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996, Oliveira, Österlund & Mtolera 2005).

Indian Ocean Islands: Laccadive Islands (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Maldives (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Nicobar Islands (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Seychelles (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996).

South-west Asia: India (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996, Sahoo et al. 2001), Iran (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996, Sohrabipour & Rabii 1999), Oman (Wynne & Jupp 1998), Pakistan (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Sri Lanka (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996).

Asia: China (Tseng 1984), Japan (Yoshida, Nakajima & Nakata 1990, Yoshida 1998, Titlyanov et al 2006).

South-east Asia: Indonesia (Verheij & Prud'homme van Reine 1993, Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Malaysia (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996), Philippines (Kraft et al. 1999), Vietnam (Pham-Hoàng 1969, Abbott, Fisher & McDermid 2002, Tsutsui et al. 2005).

Australia and New Zealand: Lord Howe Island (Millar & Kraft 1993, Huisman 2000), Northern Territory (Womersley 1958, Lewis 1984), Queensland (Lewis 1984, Price & Scott 1992, Cribb 1996, Phillips 1997, Phillips 2002), Western Australia (Huisman & Walker 1990, Huisman 2000, Huisman & Borowitzka 2003).

Pacific Islands: Federated States of Micronesia (Lobban & Tsuda 2003), Fiji (N'Yeurt, South & Keats 1996, South & Skelton 2003, Littler & Littler 2003), Hawaiian Islands (Magruder & Hunt 1979, Abbott 1999), Samoan Archipelago (Skelton & South 1999), Solomon Islands (Womersley & Bailey 1970), Wake Atoll (Tsuda, Abbott & Foster 2006).

(as Roschera glomerulata (C. Agardh) Weber-van Bosse)
Africa: Mauritius (Børgesen 1952).

Key references
Abbott, I.A., Fisher, J. & McDermid, K.J. (2002). New reported and revised marine algae from the vicinity of Nha Trang, Vietnam. In: Taxonomy of Economic Seaweeds with reference to some Pacific species. Vol. VIII. (Abbott, I.A. & Mcdermid, K.J. Eds) Vol.8, pp. 291-321. Oceanographic Institute, Nha Trang, Vietnam: California Sea Grant College.

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences
No sequences have been found on the NCBI site.

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