Melobesia stelligera Endlicher & Diesing 1845
Publication Details
Melobesia stelligera Endlicher & Diesing 1845: 290
Published in: Endlicher, S.L. & Diesing, C.M. (1845). Algarum natalensium diagnoses. Botanische Zeitung 3: 288-290.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Melobesia is Melobesia membranacea (Esper) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Metamastophora flabellata (Sonder) Setchell.
Type Information
Type locality: Port Natal (Durban), South Africa; (Silva & al. 1996: 260)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 02 August 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 12 March 2022
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
