Ptilocladia australis (Harvey) Wollaston 1968
Publication Details
Ptilocladia australis (Harvey) Wollaston 1968: 265, figs 5 E-J
Published in: Wollaston, E.M. (1968). Morphology and taxonomy of southern Australian genera of Crouanieae Schmitz (Ceramiaceae, Rhodophyta). Australian Journal of Botany 16: 217-417, 42 figs, 10 pls, 1 table.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ptilocladia is Ptilocladia pulchra Sonder.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of .
Basionym
Crouania attenuata var. australis Harvey
Type Information
Type locality: King George Sound [Western Australia]; (Harvey 1855: 558) Lectotype (designated by Womersley 1998: 62): W.H. Harvey No. 62; TCD; Herb. Harvey, Alg. Aust. Exsicc. 485 (Womersley 1998: 62) Notes: Isolectotype in AD, A18290.
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: 21 February 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 April 2024