Aglaophyllum affine (Harvey) Kützing 1849
Publication Details
Aglaophyllum affine (Harvey) Kützing 1849: 869
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1849). Species algarum. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-922. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: F.A. Brockhaus.
Request PDFPublication date: 23-24 July 1849
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Aglaophyllum is Nitophyllum punctatum (Stackhouse) Greville.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Hymenena affinis (Harvey) Kylin.
Basionym
Nitophyllum affine Harvey
Type Information
Type locality: "George Town, V. D. L., R. Gunn, Esq., n. 1272" [Georgetown, Tasmania]; (Harvey 1844: 447) Lectotype (designated by Womersley 2003: 139): TCD; Herb. Harvey (Womersley 2003: 139) Notes: Womersley (2003: 139) gives the following data: lectotype, labelled "original specimen", in Herb. Harvey, TCD. (Gunn 1272 not located in 1952).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), neighbouring, allied to, akin to (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 September 2003 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 24 April 2024
