Echinothamnion hookeri (Harvey) Kylin ex P.C.Silva 1996
Current name:
Echinothamnion hookeri (Harvey) Kylin ex P.C.Silva
Harvey, W.H. (1847). Nereis australis, or algae of the southern ocean: being figures and descriptions of marine plants, collected on the shores of the Cape of Good Hope, the extra-tropical Australian colonies, Tasmania, New Zealand, and the Antarctic r
Publication Details
Echinothamnion hookeri (Harvey) Kylin ex P.C.Silva 1996: 492
Published in: Silva, P.C., Basson, P.W. & Moe, R.L. (1996). Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. University of California Publications in Botany 79: [i]-xiv, 1-1259.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Echinothamnion is Echinothamnion hystrix (Hooker f. & Harvey) Kylin.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Polysiphonia hookeri Harvey
Type Information
Type locality: "Near George Town, Tasmania, Mr. Gunn (v.s. in Herb. T.C.D. comm. coll. Hooker)" [Georgetown, Tasmania]; (Harvey 1847: 40) Holotype: R.C. Gunn 1297; TCD; Herb. Harvey (Womersley 2003: 225)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 March 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 March 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
