Austrofolium howellii

Austrofolium howellii, fig. 2

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ceramiales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Rhodophyta Subdivisio: Rhodophytina Classis: Florideophyceae Subclassis: Rhodymeniophycidae Ordo: Ceramiales

Familia: Delesseriaceae
Subfamilia: Delesserioideae
Tribus: Membranoptereae
Genus: Austrofolium
Species: Austrofolium howellii

Name

Austrofolium howellii (W.R.Taylor) M.J.Wynne, 1988

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Hemineura howellii W.R.Taylor, 1945
    • Type locality: near Black Beach Anchorage, I. Santa María, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador. Occasional in tufts on surf-beaten rocks.
    • Holotype: W.R. Taylor #34-225; 1934-01-17; (tetrasporic). Hancock Foundation.

References

• Wynne, M.J. 1988. Austrofolium gen nov. (Delesseriaceae, Rhodophyta) from the Pacific coast of South America. Systematic Botany 13: 111–119. Reference page. : 118
• Taylor, W.R. 1945. Pacific marine algae of the Allan Hancock Expeditions to the Galapagos Islands. Hancock Pacific Expeditions. 12: i–iv, 1–528, 3 figs, 100 pls. Online BHL Hathitrust Reference page. : 275–276, pl. 88: fig. 2
• Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2019. Austrofolium howellii. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. Accessed 2019-12-05.