Shepleya australis (J.Agardh) E.M.Gordon 1972
Publication Details
Shepleya australis (J.Agardh) E.M.Gordon 1972: 79, figs 26, 27 (as 'australe')
Published in: Gordon, E.M. (1972). Comparative morphology and taxonomy of the Wrangelieae, Sphondylothamnieae and Spermothamnieae (Ceramiaceae, Rhodophyta). Australian Journal of Botany, Supplementary Series 4: 1-180, 63 figs, 3 tables.
Request PDFPublication date: 11 August 1972
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Shepleya is Shepleya wattsii (Harvey) E.M.Gordon.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Callithamnion australe J.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: Port Phillip, Victoria, Australia; (Silva & al. 1996: 424) Holotype: Brown; Herb. Agardh, LD; 17960 (Womersley 1998: 92) Notes: This type locality was first recorded by Wollaston (1968: 300).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), south, southern (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 October 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 October 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
