Bostrychia tenuissima R.J.King & Puttock 1989
Publication Details
Bostrychia tenuissima R.J.King & Puttock 1989: 18, figs 7d, 8
Published in: King, R.J. & Puttock, C.F. (1989). Morphology and taxonomy of Bostrychia and Stictosiphonia (Rhodomelaceae / Rhodophyta). Australian Systematic Botany 2: 1-73, 25 figs, 4 tables.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Bostrychia is Bostrychia scorpioides (Hudson) Montagne.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Port Fairy, Victoria; (King & Puttock 1989: 18) Holotype: Harvey; MEL; 672236 (Harvey, Alg. Aust. Exsicc. 174D) (Womersley 2003: 364)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very fine (Lewis & Short 1890).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 20 August 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 October 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 October 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
