Hormidium catenatum P.J.L.Dangeard, nom. inval. 1966
Publication Details
Hormidium catenatum P.J.L.Dangeard, nom. inval. 1966: 15
Published in: Dangeard, P.[J.L.] (1966 '1965'). Sur quelques algues vertes marines nouvelles observées en culture. Le Botaniste 49: 5-45, incl. 10 pls [I-X].
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Hormidium is Hormidium velutinum Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chlorhormidium catenatum G.R.South & Tittley.
Source of Synonymy
South, G.R. & Tittley, I. (1986). A checklist and distributional index of the benthic marine algae of the North Atlantic Ocean. pp. [1]–76. London and St. Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada: British Museum (Natural History) and Huntsman Marine Laboratory.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), chained, chain-like (Stearn 1983).
Created: 20 November 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 March 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 March 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024