Chondrothamnion divaricatum Bailey ex Kützing 1865
Publication Details
Chondrothamnion divaricatum Bailey ex Kützing 1865: 30, pl. 83: figs c-f
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1865). Tabulae phycologicae; oder, Abbildungen der Tange. Vol. XV pp. [i-iii], 1-36, 100 pls. Nordhausen: Gedruckt auf kosten des Verfassers (in commission bei W. Köhne).
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chondrothamnion is Chondrothamnion clavellosum (Turner) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Hooperia divaricata (Durant) M.J.Wynne, C.W.Schneider & G.W.Saunders.
Source of Synonymy
Wynne, M.J., Schneider, C.W. & Saunders, G.W. (2019). The reinstatement of Hooperia J.Agardh (Lomentariaceae, Rhodophyta) to accommodate Lomentaria divaricata (Durant) M.J.Wynne. Notulae Algarum 93: 1-2, no fig.
Type Information
Type locality: "Ad oras Americae borealis: Bailey" [Greenport, New York]; (Kützing 1865: 30) Holotype: Bailey 36; L; 0790555 (Wynne 2013: 114)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), divaricate, spreading at a wide angle (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 March 2013 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 27 February 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 February 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024
