Sporochnus pennatula Pöppig ex Sprengel 1827
Publication Details
Sporochnus pennatula Pöppig ex Sprengel 1827: 329
Published in: Sprengel, K.[P.J.] (1827). Systema vegetabilium Editio decima sexta. Voluminis IV. Pars I. Classis 24. Vol. 4 pp. [i]-iv, [1]-592. Gottingae [Göttingen]: sumtibus Librariae Dieterichianae.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sporochnus is Sporochnus pedunculatus (Hudson) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Grateloupia filicina (J.V.Lamouroux) C.Agardh.
Source of Synonymy
De Clerck, O., Gavio, B., Fredericq, S., Bárbara, I. & Coppejans, E. (2005). Systematics of Grateloupia filicina (Halymeniaceae, Rhodophyta), based on rbcl sequence analyses and morphological evidence, including the reinstatement of G. minima and the description of G. capensis sp. nov. Journal of Phycology 41: 391-410.
Type Information
Type locality: Cuba; (De Clerck et al. 2005: 392)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 August 2006 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 December 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 December 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024