Thuretia australasica (Sonder) Parsons 1975

Publication Details
Thuretia australasica (Sonder) Parsons 1975: 644, figs 26, 27, 45B

Published in: Parsons, M.J. (1975). Morphology and taxonomy of the Dasyaceae and the Lophothalieae (Rhodomelaceae) of the Rhodophyta. Australian Journal of Botany 23(4): 549-713, 49 figs, 1 table.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Thuretia is Thuretia quercifolia Decaisne.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Dictyurus australasicus Sonder

Type Information
Type locality: Wilsons Promontory, Victoria, Australia; (Silva & al. 1996: 444) Holotype: Mueller; June 1853; MEL; 1006620 (Womersley 1998: 506) Notes: This type locality was first recorded by Parsons (1975: 644).

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), Pertaining to Australasia.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 23 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 24 August 2011

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 August 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024

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