Hypnea coccinea (Clemente) Cremades 1990
Publication Details
Hypnea coccinea (Clemente) Cremades 1990: 490
Published in: Cremades, J. & Pérez-Cirera, J.L. (1990). Nuevas combinaciones de algas bentónicas marinas, como resultado del estudio del herbario de Simón de Rojas Clemente y Rubio (1777-1827). Anales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid 47: 489-492, 1 fig.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Hypnea is Hypnea musciformis (Wulfen) J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Fucus plicatus var. coccineus Clemente
Type Information
Lectotype locality: Cádiz, Spain; (Cremades & Pérez-Cirera 1990: 490) Lectotype: MA; Algae 1352 (Cremades & Pérez-Cirera 1990: 490)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), deep red, from scarlet to carmine and crimson (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 August 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024
