Halimeda rectangularis J.Agardh 1894
Publication Details
Halimeda rectangularis J.Agardh 1894: 100, no fig.
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1894). Analecta algologica, observationes de speciebus algarum minus cognitae earumque dispositione. Continuatio I. Lunds Universitets Ã…rsSkrift, Andra Afdelningen, Kongl. Fysiografiska Sällskapets i Lund Handlingar 29(9): 1-144, 2 plates.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Halimeda is Halimeda tuna (J.Ellis & Solander) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Hab. ad oras Novae Hollandiae boreali-occidentales" [north-western Australia, probably Queensland]; (Agardh 1894: 100)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), rectangular (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 09 July 2002 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 16 February 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024