Lobophora wakae C.W.Vieira, Payri & M.Zubia 2022

Publication Details
Lobophora wakae C.W.Vieira, Payri & M.Zubia 2022: 250, figs 26, 53, 84)

Published in: Vieira, C., De Clerck, O., N'Yeurt, A.R., D'Hondt, S., Millet, L., Kim, M.S., Payri, C. & Zubia, M. (2022 '2023'). Diversity, systematics and biogeography of French Polynesian Lobophora (Dictyotales, Phaeophyceae). European Journal of Phycology 58(2): 226-253.

Publication date: online 10 August 2022

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lobophora is Lobophora nigrescens J.Agardh.

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

Type Information
Holotype locality: Rikitea, Mangareva, Gambier islands, French Polynesia (-23.119683, -134.963933); (Vieira & al. 2022: 250) Holotype: M. Zubia; 13.XI.2017; UPF; 5525 (PF622) (Vieira & al. 2022: 250)

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 23 September 2022 by G.M. Guiry.

Last updated: 05 July 2023

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Habitat note
in turbid habitats on hard substata covered with a fine layer of sediments; on bedrock, live and dead corals (e.g. Acropora), live and dead seaweeds (e.g. Halimeda, crustose coralline algae, Amphiroa); between 0-27 m. - (23 September 2022) - G.M. Guiry

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 June 2025