Amphiroa magdalenensis E.Y.Dawson 1953
Current name:
Amphiroa magdalenensis E.Y.Dawson
Panama, Saboga-Las Perlas. Amphiroa magdalenensis — Habit: with joints at irregular intervals or slightly above dichotomies; branches sparse, cylindrical below, compressed aboveDiane Littler (littlerd@si.edu)
Publication Details
Amphiroa magdalenensis E.Y.Dawson 1953: 143, pl. 30: fig. 2
Published in: Dawson, E.Y. (1953). Marine red algae of Pacific Mexico. Part 1. Bangiales to Corallinaceae subf. Corallinoidae. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions 17: 1-239, Plates 1-33.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Amphiroa is Amphiroa tribulus (J.Ellis & Solander) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Punta Entrada, Isla Magdalena, Baja California, Mexico; (Dawson 1953: 144) Holotype: Dawson; Mar. 8, 1949; On rocky shore; HAHF; Dawson 6688, in box 55390 and on slides 1505 and 1506 (Dawson 1953: 144)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 20 December 2001 by Elizabeth Moran.
Last updated: 28 May 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 May 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024