Tsengia flammea Huisman & G.W.Saunders 2018

Publication Details
Tsengia flammea Huisman & G.W.Saunders 2018: 296, fig. 84 A-C; pl. 10 A

Published in: Huisman, J.M. & Saunders, G.W. (2018). Tsengiaceae. In: Algae of Australia. Marine benthic algae of north-western Australia. 2. Red algae. (Huisman, J.M. Eds), pp. 295-297. Canberra & Melbourne: ABRS & CSIRO Publishing.

Publication date: August 2018?

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Tsengia is Tsengia nakamurae (Yendo) K.C.Fan & Y.P.Fan.

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

Type Information
Type locality: "E side, Ashmore Reef, Territory of Ashmore and Cartier Islands, Australia, 12°14.2368'S, 123°9.6024'E"; (Huisman & De Clerck 2018: 296) Holotype: J.M.Huisman 27.9.13.2.1; 27 Sept. 2013; epilithic, 15 m; PERTH; 08781753 (Huisman & De Clerck 2018: 296)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), flame-coloured.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 27 September 2018 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 16 January 2020

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 January 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024

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