Boergesenia magna Kraft 2007

Publication Details
Boergesenia magna Kraft 2007: 120, 321, fig. 50 A-E

Published in: Kraft, G.T. (2007). Algae of Australia. Marine benthic algae of Lord Howe Island and the southern Great Barrier Reef, 1. Green algae. pp. [i]-vi, 1-347, 110 text-figs; 11 pls. Canberra & Melbourne: Australian Biological Resources Study & CSIRO Publishing.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Boergesenia is Boergesenia forbesii (Harvey) Feldmann.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Type locality: Wistari Reef, Capricorn Reef, southern Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia; (Kraft 2007: 120) Holotype: G.T. Kraft & R.W. Ricker; 15 Nov. 1983; on coral rubble on the floor of the NW channel, 24 m deep; MELU; GB1559a (Kraft 2007: 120)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 30 August 2007 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 17 January 2020

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 January 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024

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