Plectrophora pectinella (Harvey) S.M.Wilson & Kraft, nom. illeg. 2000

Publication Details
Plectrophora pectinella (Harvey) S.M.Wilson & Kraft, nom. illeg. 2000: 353

Published in: Wilson, S.M. & Kraft, G.T. (2000). Morphological and taxonomic studies of selected genera from the tribe Amansieae (Rhodomelaceae, Rhodophyta). Australian Systematic Botany 13: 325-372.

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Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Plectrophora.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Kentrophora pectinella (Harvey) S.M.Wilson & Kraft.

Basionym
Dictyomenia pectinella Harvey

Type Information
Type locality: Garden Island, Western Australia; (Harvey 1855: 538) Holotype: W.H.Harvey; TCD; Harvey Travelling Set No. 290 (Huisman 2018: 519) Notes: Type illustrated by S.M.Wilson & G.T.Kraft (2000: fig. 17).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 09 October 2018

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 October 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024

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