Hydroclathrus tumulis Kraft & Abbott 2003
Publication Details
Hydroclathrus tumulis Kraft & Abbott 2003: 254-255, figs 30-39
Published in: Kraft, G.T. & Abbott, I.A. (2003). Hydroclathrus (Scytosiphonaceae, Phaeophyceae): conspectus of the genus and proposal of new species from Australia and Hawaii. Phycological Research 51(4): 244-258.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Hydroclathrus is Hydroclathrus cancellatus Bory.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Nec ker Island, northwestern Hawaiian Islands.; (Kraft & Abbott 2002: 255) Holotype: (Kraft & Abbott 2002: 255)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Description
Thalli broadly membranous, to 12 mm in width between irregularly scattered perforations; surface vegetative cells domed, frequently subacutely papillate; hair primordia often obcuneate, with broadly domed apical cells and narrow bases, the primordia scattered singly, in pairs or in lax groups of up to six on blade surfaces, not arising in depressions, seldom growing out into hairs; plurangial sori discrete, usually sharply angular in outline, irregularly radiating from points adjacent to hair primordia but not extending generally over thallus surface; plurangial palisades not densely crowded, the plurangia often appearing stalked on the papillae of transversely divided surface cortical bearing cells.
Created: 27 May 2004 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 November 2004
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Sandy Lawson in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 November 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024
