Hillea marina Butcher 1952
Publication Details
Hillea marina Butcher 1952: 184, pl. II [2]: figs 39-41
Published in: Butcher, R.W. (1952). Contributions to our knowledge of the smaller marine algae. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 31: 175-191, 2 pls.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Hillea is Hillea fusiformis (J.Schiller) J.Schiller.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Isolated frm sea water in the shell-fish tanks at Conway, North Wales."; (Butcher 1952: 185)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), growing in the sea (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 May 2005 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 December 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 December 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
