Chondria incrassata (J.Agardh) Gordon-Mills & Womersley 1987
Publication Details
Chondria incrassata (J.Agardh) Gordon-Mills & Womersley 1987: 517, figs 13C, 14
Published in: Gordon-Mills, E.M. & Womersley, H.B.S. (1987). The genus Chondria C. Agardh (Rhodomelaceae, Rhodophyta) in southern Australia. Australian Journal of Botany 35: 477-565, 29 figs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chondria is Chondria tenuissima (Withering) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Coeloclonium incrassatum J.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: "Hab. ad oras Tasmaniae D:na Meredith!" [Tasmania]; (Womersley 2003: 450) Lectotype (Orford, Tasmania; designated by Womersley 2003: 450): Mrs Meredith; LD; Herb. Alg. Agardh 36159 (Womersley 2003: 450) Notes: Four isolectotypes (Womersley, 2003: 450).
Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), thickened (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Habitat
Known from 1-23 m deep on rough-water coasts (Womersley 2003: 450).
Created: 23 October 2003 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 February 2009
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Nomenclatural note
Womersley (2003: 450) lists Chondria clavata var dendroides Harvey 1863, synop.: xviii (nom. nudum) as a synonym of Chondria incrassata (J. Agardh) Gordon Mills & Womersley 2003. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 February 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 May 2025
