Microcladia novae-zelandiae J.Agardh 1897
Publication Details
Microcladia novae-zelandiae J.Agardh 1897: 35 (as 'Novae Zelandiae')
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1897). Analecta algologica. Continuatio IV. Lunds Universitets ÅrsSkrift, Andra Afdelningen, Kongl. Fysiografiska Sällskapets i Lund Handlingar 33(9): 1-106, 2 plates.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Microcladia is Microcladia glandulosa (Solander ex Turner) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Celeceras novae-zelandiae (J.Agardh) Barros-Barreto & Maggs.
Source of Synonymy
Barros-Barreto, M.B., Jaramillo, M.A., Hommersand, M.H., Ferreira, P.C.G. & Maggs, C.A. (2023). Phylogenetic analysis of the red algal tribe Ceramieae reveals multiple morphological homoplasies but defines new genera. Cryptogamie, Algologie 44(2): 13-33 [Appendices 34-58].
Type Information
Type locality: "Hab. ad oras Novae Zelandiae, a St. Clair, mihi a Cel. Laing missa."
; (Agardh 1897: 35) Holotype: J. C. Smith; 25.XII.1896; LD; Herb. Alg. Agardh 21963 [2100380] (Barros-Barreto & al. 2023: 25)
Origin of Species Name
(Latin), of or from New Zealand
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 July 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 May 2023
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 May 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 May 2025
