Haloglossum compressum (A.W.Griffiths ex W.J.Hooker) Hamel 1937

Publication Details
Haloglossum compressum (A.W.Griffiths ex W.J.Hooker) Hamel 1937: 225

Published in: Hamel, G. (1937). Phéophycées de France. Fasc. III. pp. 177-240, figs 40-46. Paris.

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Haloglossum is Haloglossum griffithsianum Kützing.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Asperococcus ensiformis (Delle Chiaje) M.J.Wynne.

Source of Synonymy
Wynne, M.J. (2003). The identity of Laminaria ensiformis Delle Chiaje (Phaeophyceae). Webbia 58: 471-476.

Basionym
Asperococcus compressus A.W.Griffiths ex W.J.Hooker

Type Information
Type locality: Sidmouth, England; (Womersley 1987: 320) Type: Griffiths; BM; (Womersley 1987: 320)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), flattened, usually laterally (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 08 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 08 October 2024

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 December 2024

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