Halicystis indica R.Patel & Isabella 1978
Publication Details
Halicystis indica R.Patel & Isabella 1978: 47-50, figs. 1-3
Published in: Patel, R.J. & Isabella, P.K. (1978). A new species of Halicystis, H. indica sp. nov. from Gujarat, India. Seaweed Research and Utilisation 3: 47-50, 3 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Halicystis is Halicystis ovalis (Lyngbye) J.E.Areschoug.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Derbesia indica (R.Patel & Isabella) P.C.Silva.
Type Information
Type locality: Mithapur near Port Okha, Gujarat, India; (Silva & al. 1996: 810)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), pertaining to India (Stearn 1973).
Created: 15 November 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 February 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 February 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024
