Beckerella helenae (Dickinson) K.-C.Fan & Papenfuss 1961
Current name:
Ptilophora helenae (Dickinson) R.E.Norris
KwaZulu-NatalFrederik Leliaert (Frederik.Leliaert@ugent.be)
Publication Details
Beckerella helenae (Dickinson) K.-C.Fan & Papenfuss 1961: 322
Published in: Fan, K.-C. (1961). Morphological studies of the Gelidiales. University of California Publications in Botany 32: [i-iv], 315-368, 15 figs, Plates 33-46.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Beckerella is Beckerella pinnatifida (J.Agardh) Kylin.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ptilophora pectinata (A.Gepp & E.S.Gepp) R.E.Norris.
Basionym
Gelidium helenae Dickinson
Type Information
Type locality: Richards Bay, Natal, South Africa; (Silva & al. 1996: 131)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 29 December 1997 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 February 2018
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 February 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024
