Spyridia filamentosa var. tasmanica Kützing 1849
Publication Details
Spyridia filamentosa var. tasmanica Kützing 1849: 666 (as '[beta] tasmanica')
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1849). Species algarum. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-922. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: F.A. Brockhaus.
Publication date: 23-24 July 1849
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Spyridia is Spyridia filamentosa (Wulfen) Harvey.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Spyridia tasmanica (Kützing) J.Agardh.
Type Information
Type locality: "Van-Diemens-Land" [Tasmania]; (Kützing 1849: 666) Holotype: probably R.C. Gunn; L; 941, 311...371 (Womersley 1998: 376)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), filamentous (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 02 August 2001 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 February 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 February 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024