Herposiphonia secunda var. tenella (C.Agardh) Ambronn
Current name:
Herposiphonia tenella (C.Agardh) Ambronn
Masthead Island, QueenslandJ.M. Huisman
Publication Details
Herposiphonia secunda var. tenella (C.Agardh) Ambronn
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Herposiphonia is Herposiphonia tenella (C.Agardh) Ambronn.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Herposiphonia tenella (C.Agardh) Ambronn.
Basionym
Hutchinsia tenella C.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: Sicily; (Silva & al. 1996: 499)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), next, following, second, having leaves or other features turned towards the same side (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 August 2005 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 August 2022
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 August 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
