Rama rupestris (Linnaeus) Boedeker, M.J.Wynne & Zuccarello 2023

Publication Details
Rama rupestris (Linnaeus) Boedeker, M.J.Wynne & Zuccarello 2023: 1291, fig. 4 a-c

Published in: Boedeker, C., Wynne, M.J. & Zuccarello, G.C. (2023). Hidden diversity in high-latitude Southern Hemisphere environments: Reinstatement of the genus Rama and description of Vandenhoekia gen. nov. (Cladophoraceae, Ulvophyceae, Chlorophyta), two highly variable genera. Journal of Phycology 59: 1284–1298, 4 figs.

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Publication date: 5 December 2023

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Rama is Rama novae-zelandiae (J.Agardh) V.J.Chapman.

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

Basionym
Conferva rupestris Linnaeus

Type Information
Type locality: Habitat in Europeae marinis rupibus copioissima [Bognor Regis, Sussex, England]; (Linnaeus 1753: 1167) Lectotype: OXF; herb. Dillenius (Hoek 1969: 19, 64) Notes: Herb. Dillenius as Conferva marina trichodes ramosior Dillenius, 1741, upper specimen and lower left-hand specimen of the herbarium sheet.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), rocky, rock-dwelling (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 06 December 2023 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 06 December 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 December 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 April 2024

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