Scytothamnus fasciculatus (Hooker f. & Harvey) Cotton 1915
Publication Details
Scytothamnus fasciculatus (Hooker f. & Harvey) Cotton 1915: 170
Published in: Cotton, A.D. (1915). Cryptogams from the Falkland Islands collected by Mrs. Vallentin. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Botany 43: 137-231, pls 4-10.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Scytothamnus is Scytothamnus australis (J.Agardh) Hooker f. & Harvey.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Dictyosiphon fasciculatus Hooker f. & Harvey
Type Information
Type locality: Lord Auckland's Group [Auckland Islands]; (Womersley 1987: 140) Type: BM (ex K); (Womersley 1987: 140)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), clustered, growing in bundles (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 July 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 April 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 April 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024