Ophidocladus herposiphonioides Joly & Cordeiro 1963
Publication Details
Ophidocladus herposiphonioides Joly & Cordeiro 1963: 60, pls 2, 3
Published in: Joly, A.B., Cordeiro, M. & Yamaguishi, N.T. (1963). Antithamnion tristicum and Ophidocladus herposiphonioides, two new Rhodophyceae from southern Brazil. Fac. Fil. Cien. U.S.P. 288(20): 58-64.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ophidocladus is Ophidocladus simpliciusculus (P.Crouan & H.Crouan) Falkenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ophidocladus simpliciusculus (P.Crouan & H.Crouan) Falkenberg.
Source of Synonymy
Saenger, P. (1971). On the occurrence of Ophidocladus (Rhodomelaceae) in southern Africa. Journal of South African Botany 37: 291-304, 8 figs, 1 table.
Type Information
Type locality: Praia da Sanunga, Municipio de Ubatuba, Est. Sao Paulo, Brazil; (INA 1996) Type: 16.vii. 1961; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 17 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 March 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 March 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024