Bornetia tenuis Baldock & Womersley 1968
Publication Details
Bornetia tenuis Baldock & Womersley 1968: 205-208, figs. 13-21, pls. 2, 3
Published in: Baldock, R.N. & Womersley, H.B.S. (1968). The genus Bornetia (Rhodophyta, Ceramiaceae) and its southern Australian representatives, with description of Involucrana gen nov.. Australian Journal of Botany 16: 197-216, 35 figs, 4 plates. [in English]
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Bornetia is Bornetia secundiflora (J.Agardh) Thuret.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Grange Beach, Adelaide, South Australia; (Silva & al. 1996: 383) Holotype (tetrasporangial): Baldock; 23 January 1965; Drift; AD; A28632 (Womersley 1998: 319) Notes: Isotypes (tetrasporangial and male plants) in AD, A28632.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), thin, fine, slender (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 19 December 2008
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 December 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
