Battersia racemosa (Greville) Draisma, Prud'homme & H.Kawai 2010
Publication Details
Battersia racemosa (Greville) Draisma, Prud'homme & H.Kawai 2010: 322
Published in: Draisma, S.G.A., Prud'homme van Reine, W.F. & Kawai, H. (2010). A revised classification of the Sphacelariales (Phaeophyceae) inferred from a psbC and rbcL based phylogeny. European Journal of Phycology 45(3): 308-326.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Battersia is Battersia mirabilis Reinke ex Batters.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Sphacelaria racemosa Greville
Type Information
Type locality: Firth of Forth, opposite Caroline Park (Scotland); (Draisma, Prud'homme van Reine & Kawai 2010: 322) Type: Richardson (s.n.); 4.ii.1819; growing on rocks near high water mark; BM; (Draisma, Prud'homme van Reine & Kawai 2010: 322) Notes: GL, LD.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), with flowers borne in racemes.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 03 November 2010 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 October 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 December 2024