Platyclinia crenulata Womersley 2003
Publication Details
Platyclinia crenulata Womersley 2003: 102, figs 45D-F, 46
Published in: Womersley, H.B.S. (2003). The marine benthic flora of southern Australia - Part IIID Ceramiales - Delesseriaceae, Sarcomeniaceae, Rhodomelaceae. pp. [1]-533, 226 figs, 2 pls. Canberra & Adelaide: Australian Biological Resources Study & State Herbarium of South Australia.
Publication date: "24 February, 2003"
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Platyclinia is Platyclinia stipitata J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Robe , South Australia; (Womersley 2003: 105) Holotype: Wollaston; 13 March 1955; AD; A19922 (Womersley 2003: 105) Notes: Womersley (2003: 105) notes that the type was collected from drift.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), crenulate, having small rounded teeth (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 August 2003 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 March 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 March 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024