Byssus canalicularis (Linnaeus) F.H.Wiggers 1780

Publication Details
Byssus canalicularis (Linnaeus) F.H.Wiggers 1780: 92

Published in: Wiggers, F.H. (1780). Primitiae florae holsaticae; quas praeside D. Joh. Christiano Kerstens. pp. [i-viii], 1-112. Kiliae [Kiel]: litteris Mich. Frider. Bartschii Acad. Typogr.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Byssus is Byssus jolithus Linnaeus.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Vaucheria canalicularis (Linnaeus) T.A.Christensen.

Basionym
Conferva canalicularis Linnaeus

Type Information
Lectotype: OXF; (Hoek 1963: 223) Notes: Material of Conferva rivulorum capillacea, densissime congestis ramulis Dillenius at OXF has been selected as the lectotype by van den Hoek (1963: 223). The author considered that it represented a sterile Vaucheria.

Created: 09 October 2010 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 09 October 2010

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 October 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 October 2024

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