Blinksia californica Hollenberg & I.A.Abbott 1968
Publication Details
Blinksia californica Hollenberg & I.A.Abbott 1968: 1248
Published in: Hollenberg, G.J. & Abbott, I.A. (1968). New species of marine algae from California. Canadian Journal of Botany 46: 1235-1251, 14 figs.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Blinksia.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Middle Reef, Moss Beach, Pacific Grove, California, USA; (Hollenberg & Abbott 1968: 1248) Holotype: 29.xii.1963; Small stones at -1 tide level; H; 3619 (GMS) (Hollenberg & Abbott 1968: 1248)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to California (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 May 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 September 2007
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 September 2007. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 May 2025