Sphacelaria bornetii Hariot 1887
Publication Details
Sphacelaria bornetii Hariot 1887: 57, figs (3) a, (3)
Published in: Hariot, P. (1887). Algues Magellaniques nouvelles. Journal de Botanique 1: 55-59, 72-74, 6 figs.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sphacelaria is Sphacelaria cirrosa (Roth) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Herpodiscus bornetii (Hariot) Draisma, Prud'homme & H.Kawai.
Source of Synonymy
Ricker, R.W. (1987). Taxonomy and biogeography of Macquarie Island seaweeds. pp. [i]-vi, [2], 1-344. London: British Museum (Natural History).
Type Information
Type locality: Cape Horn, Tierra del Fuego, Chile; (Draisma, Prud'homme van Reine & Kawai 2010: 323) Type: On a mussel shell; herb. Bornet, PC; microslide (Draisma, Prud'homme van Reine & Kawai 2010: 323)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 September 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 November 2010
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 November 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 November 2024
