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TRIBE AMPHIROEAE Cabioch 1972: 266

Phylum Rhodophyta – Class Florideophyceae – Order Corallinales – Family Corallinaceae – Subfamily Amphiroideae

Taxonomic notes: Characters as for the subfamily Amphiroideae, with one to several medullary cell tiers in the genicula, several to many tiers in the intergenicula with tiers of shorter cells separated by 2–7 tiers of longer cells, and a cortex several cells thick in both genicula and intergenicula.

References:

CABIOCH, J. (1972). Étude sur les Corallinacées. II. La morphogenèse; conséquences systématiques et phylogénétiques. Cah. Biol. mar. 13, 137–288, Plates 1–12.

The Marine Benthic Flora of Southern Australia Part IIIB complete list of references.

Author: H.B.S. Womersley & H.W. Johansen

Publication: Womersley, H.B.S. (28 June, 1996)
The Marine Benthic Flora of Southern Australia
Rhodophyta. Part IIIB. Gracilarialse, Rhodymeniales, Corallinales and Bonnemaisoniales
Reproduced with permission from The Marine Benthic Flora of Southern Australia Part IIIB 1996, by H.B.S. Womersley. Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra. Copyright Commonwealth of Australia.


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