Melobesia carpophylli Heydrich 1893
Publication Details
Melobesia carpophylli Heydrich 1893: 78
Published in: Heydrich, F. (1893). Vier neue Florideen von Neu-Seeland. Berichte der deutsche botanischen Gesellschaft 11: 75-79, 1 plate.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Melobesia is Melobesia membranacea (Esper) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Lithophyllum carpophylli (Heydrich) Heydrich.
Type Information
Type locality: Bay of Islands, New Zealand; (Woelkerling & al. 2005: 168) Notes: Type not designated (Woelkering et al. 2005: 168); syntype in TRH (A19-1248).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 August 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 August 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024