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BM001039564

Classification
Scientific name: Melobesia amplexifrons Harv.
Author: Harv.
Phylum: Rhodophyta
Family: Hapalidiaceae
Genus: Melobesia
Species: amplexifrons
Higher classification: Rhodophyta; Hapalidiaceae
Location
State province: Kwazulu-Natal
Country: South Africa
Continent: Africa
Higher geography: Africa; South Africa; Kwazulu-Natal
Collection event
Recorded by: Anon.
Record number: S.N.
Identification
Type status: Syntype
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Melobesia amplexifrons Harv. Yes
Lithophyllum amplexifrons (Harv.) Heydr. No
Specimen
Catalogue number: BM001039564
Collection code: BOT ( Botany)
Sub department: Algae
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:723444
Collection kind: Sheet
Record
Occurrence ID: 493e72ac-a834-47ec-ac1d-b272eb080d11
Modified: 2017-08-21T15:20:05+00:00
Created: 2010-09-10T16:57:55+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2010-09-10T16:57:55+00:00
Last updated 2017-08-21T15:20:05+00:00
Format DWC
License CC0-1.0
Dataset collection-specimens
Dataset ID 56e711e6-c847-4f99-915a-6894bb5c5dea
Resource Specimens
Resource ID 05ff2255-c38a-40c9-b657-4ccb55ab2feb