Rhodophyllis marginalis J.Agardh 1894
Publication Details
Rhodophyllis marginalis J.Agardh 1894: 60
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1894). Analecta algologica. Continuatio II. Lunds Universitets ÅrsSkrift, Andra Afdelningen, Kongl. Fysiografiska Sällskapets i Lund Handlingar 30(7): 1-99, 1 plate.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rhodophyllis is Rhodophyllis bifida (J.V.Lamouroux) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Craspedocarpus venosus (Kützing) Min-Thein & Womersley.
Source of Synonymy
Womersley, H.B.S. (1994). The marine benthic flora of southern Australia - Part IIIA - Bangiophyceae and Florideophyceae (Acrochaetiales, Nemaliales, Gelidiales, Hildenbrandiales and Gigartinales sensu lato). pp. [1]-508, 167 figs, 4 pls, 4 maps. Canberra: Australian Biological Resources Study.
Type Information
Type locality: "Hab. ad Western Port Novae Hollandiae legit J. Br. Wilson" [Western Port, Victoria, Australia]; (Agardh 1894: 60) Notes: Type: LD?
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), marginal (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 May 2003 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 August 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 August 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 May 2025
