Brachycladia marginata (Ellis & Solander) F.Schmitz 1889
Current name:
Dichotomaria marginata (J.Ellis & Solander) Lamarck
Hawaii; with compressed rather than flattened branches; scale is 5 mm - 12 August 2011. J.M. Huisman
Publication Details
Brachycladia marginata (Ellis & Solander) F.Schmitz 1889: 438
Published in: Schmitz, F. (1889). Systematische Übersicht der bisher bekannten Gattungen der Florideen. Flora oder Allgemeine botanische Zeitung 72: 435-456, pl. XXI.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Brachycladia is Brachycladia australis Sonder.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Dichotomaria marginata (J.Ellis & Solander) Lamarck.
Basionym
Corallina marginata J.Ellis & Solander
Type Information
Type locality: Bahamas; (Silva & al. 1996: 107) Notes: Huisman & Womersley (1994: 115) notes that the type is lost; lectotypified by Ellis & Solander, 1786, pl. 22, fig. 6 (see Papenfuss et al., 1982: 411).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), margined (Stearn 1973).
Created: 27 June 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 03 June 2009
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 June 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024