Nitophyllum sinuosum A.H.S.Lucas 1913
Publication Details
Nitophyllum sinuosum A.H.S.Lucas 1913: 55, pls II, III
Published in: Lucas, A.H.S. (1913). Notes on Australian marine algae, I. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 38: 49-60, pls I-V.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Nitophyllum is Nitophyllum punctatum (Stackhouse) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Haraldiophyllum sinuosum (A.H.S.Lucas) A.J.K.Millar.
Source of Synonymy
Millar, A.J.K. (1990). Marine red algae of the Coffs Harbour region, northern New South Wales. Australian Systematic Botany 3: 293-593, 76 figs, 2 tables.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), very sinuate (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 March 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 March 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 July 2025