Algae Australian Algae Name Index (AANI)

Showing Herposiphonia arcuata
Rhodomelaceae
Herposiphonia arcuata Hollenb. , legitimate, scientific
Hollenberg, G.J. (1968), An account of the species of the red alga Herposiphonia occurring in the central and western tropical Pacific Ocean. Pacific Science 22: 538-539, fig 5 [tax. nov.]
  • Type locality: Type collection: D 19611, tetrasporic, cystocarpic, spermatangial, awash at Kailua, Oahu, Hawaii, legit M.S. Doty and H.B.S. Womersley, Jan 21, 1962. It is represented by two glucose slide mounts and considerable fluid-preserved material.
  • Type specimen: [Type category unknown]: Botany, Smithsonian Institution: [Accession No. unknown]
Millar, A.J.K. (1999), Marine benthic algae of Norfolk Island, South Pacific. Australian Systematic Botany 12 (4): - [secondary reference]
  • APC Comment: ABRS (2011) uses this taxon concept.
ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011: - [secondary reference]
  • AMANI dist.: Queensland (Herald Cay), Norfolk Island. World: Hawaii.