Haplodasya tomentosa Parsons 1975
Publication Details
Haplodasya tomentosa Parsons 1975: 679, figs 36, 37, 47B
Published in: Parsons, M.J. (1975). Morphology and taxonomy of the Dasyaceae and the Lophothalieae (Rhodomelaceae) of the Rhodophyta. Australian Journal of Botany 23(4): 549-713, 49 figs, 1 table.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Haplodasya is Haplodasya reinboldii Falkenberg ex F.Schmitz & Falkenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Pennington Bay, Kangaroo I., South Australia; (Womersley 2003: 248) Holotype: M.J. Parsons; 17 November 1967; on Cystophora siliquosa, sublittoral fringe; AD; A31891 (Womersley 2003: 248) Notes: Isotypes distributed under ”Marine Algae of southern Australia” No. 179a (Womersley, 2003: 248).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), tomentose, i.e., thickly and evenly covered with short more or less adpressed curled or curved matted hairs (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 September 2003 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 February 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024