Herposiphonia arcuata Hollenberg 1968
Publication Details
Herposiphonia arcuata Hollenberg 1968: 538, fig. 5
Published in: Hollenberg, G.J. (1968). An account of the species of the red alga Herposiphonia of the central and western tropical Pacific Ocean. Pacific Science 22: 536-559, 25 figs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Herposiphonia is Herposiphonia tenella (C.Agardh) Ambronn.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: O'ahu;
Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), curved, like a bow (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 20 November 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 December 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 December 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
