Spyridia horridula F.Schmitz ex J.Agardh 1897
Publication Details
Spyridia horridula F.Schmitz ex J.Agardh 1897: 15
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1897). Analecta algologica. Continuatio IV. Lunds Universitets ÅrsSkrift, Andra Afdelningen, Kongl. Fysiografiska Sällskapets i Lund Handlingar 33(9): 1-106, 2 plates.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Spyridia is Spyridia filamentosa (Wulfen) Harvey.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: South Africa (mouth of Kowie River, Port Alfred, Cape Province; (Silva & al. 1996: 428) Notes: This type locality was first described by Mazza (1912: 21).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), somewhat prickly.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 November 2021
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 November 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
