Chylocladia opuntioides Harvey 1855

Publication Details
Chylocladia opuntioides Harvey 1855: 556

Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1855). Some account of the marine botany of the colony of western Australia. Transactions of the Royal Irish Academy 22: 525-566.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chylocladia is Chylocladia kaliformis (Goodenough & Woodward) Hooker.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Coeloclonium tasmanicum (Harvey) Womersley.

Type Information
Syntype localities: Various in Western Australia; (Silva & al. 1996: 486)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), resembling the genus Opuntia.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 29 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 13 February 2009

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 February 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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