Ptilothamnion goukammae Stegenga, Bolton & R.J.Anderson 2002
Publication Details
Ptilothamnion goukammae Stegenga, Bolton & R.J.Anderson 2002: 583, figs 2, 3
Published in: Stegenga, H., Bolton, J.J. & Anderson, R.J. (2002). The genus Ptilothamnion (Ceramiaceae, Rhodophyta) in South Africa, with the description of P. goukammae spec. nov.. Blumea 47: 581-595.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ptilothamnion is Ptilothamnion pluma (Dillwyn) Thuret.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Holotype locality: Oesterbank (=oysterbeds) of the Goukamma Nature Reserve, Western Cape Province, Republic of South Africa (34o 04’S, 22o 56’E); (Stegenga, Bolton & Anderson 2002: 583) Holotype: SANPAD expedition 2000; 15-X-2000; growing on / in Galaxaura obtusata (Ellis & Solander) Lamouroux; BOL; G052 (Stegenga, Bolton & Anderson 2002: 583) Notes: Isotypus: slides EC 1136 and 1137 in the slide collection of the Botany Department (Phycology section) of the University of Cape Town, slides EC 1138 and 1139 in L.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 August 2004 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 February 2009
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 February 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
