Platythalia angustifolia Sonder 1845

Publication Details
Platythalia angustifolia Sonder 1845: 51

Published in: Sonder, G. (1845). Nova algarum genera et species, quas in itinere ad oras occidentales Novae Hollandiae, collegit L. Priess, Ph. Dr. Botanische Zeitung 3(4): 49-57.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Platythalia is Platythalia quercifolia (R.Brown ex Turner) Sonder.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Type locality: No type locality cited [Australia: Western Australia; probably near Fremantle fide Womersley, 1967: 256]; (Sonder 1845: 51) Lectotype: Preiss; MEL; 18803 (Womersley 1987: 406)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), narrow-leaved (Neal 1993).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 27 September 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 17 January 2020

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 January 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024

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