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Durvillaea poha C.I.Fraser, H.G.Spencer & J.M.Waters

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Durvillaea poha C.I.Fraser, H.G.Spencer & J.M.Waters, Phycologia 51: 153–156 (2012)
Durvillaea poha C.I.Fraser, H.G.Spencer & J.M.Waters
Fraser, C.I., Spencer, H.G. & Waters,J.M. 2012: Durvillaea poha sp. nov. (Fucales, Phaeophyceae): a buoyant southern bull-kelp species endemic to New Zealand. Phycologia 51(2): 151–156.

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Endemic
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New Zealand
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C.I.Fraser, H.G.Spencer & J.M.Waters
C.I.Fraser, H.G.Spencer & J.M.Waters
Fraser, C.I., Spencer, H.G. & Waters,J.M. 2012: Durvillaea poha sp. nov. (Fucales, Phaeophyceae): a buoyant southern bull-kelp species endemic to New Zealand. Phycologia 51(2): 151–156.
2012
153–156
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Durvillaea poha C.I.Fraser, H.G.Spencer & J.M.Waters
species
Durvillaea poha
The epithet poha is the Maori word for storage bags made from this species of bull-kelp for preserving titi (muttonbirds; Puffinus griseus) and other foodstuffs.

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Plantae
Chlorophyta
poha

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Durvillaea poha C.I.Fraser, H.G.Spencer & J.M.Waters
Durvillaea poha C.I.Fraser, H.G.Spencer & J.M.Waters
Fraser, C.I., Spencer, H.G. & Waters,J.M. (2012)
Durvillaea poha C.I.Fraser, H.G.Spencer & J.M.Waters

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Etymology
The epithet poha is the Maori word for storage bags made from this species of bull-kelp for preserving titi (muttonbirds; Puffinus griseus) and other foodstuffs.

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44ffdd39-2819-451a-8c35-3508528dc586
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Names_Plants
4 September 2020
30 October 2023
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