Cladophoropsis brachyartra (Svedelius) Wille 1910
Publication Details
Cladophoropsis brachyartra (Svedelius) Wille 1910: 116
Published in: Wille, N. (1910). Conjugatae und Chlorophyceae [cont.]. In: Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien ... Nachträge zum I. Teil, Abteilung 2 über die Jahre 1890 bis 1910. (Engler, A. & Prantl, K. Eds), pp. 97-136. Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann.
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The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cladophoropsis is Cladophoropsis membranacea (Bang ex C.Agardh) Børgesen.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Wittrockiella lyallii (Harvey) C.Hoek, Ducker & Womersley.
Source of Synonymy
Boedeker, C., Ramirez, M. E. & Nelson, W.A. (2010). Cladophoropsis brachyartra from southern South America is a synonym of Wittrockiella lyallii (Cladophorophyceae, Chlorophyta), previously regarded as endemic to New Zealand. Phycologia 49(6): 525-536.
Basionym
Siphonocladus brachyartrus Svedelius
Type Information
Holotype locality: Puerto Angosto, Isla desolacion, Chile; (Leliaert & Coppejans 2006: 670) Holotype: P. Dusén; (Leliaert & Coppejans 2006: 670) Notes: Leliaert & Coppejans (2006: 670) note that the Dusén collection is usually housed in S or UPS but in both herbaria specimens of S. brachyartrus were untraceable.
Created: 10 August 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 August 2012
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Unspecified note
This is cited as Cladophorosis brachyartrus (Svedelius) Wille (1910: 116) by Leliaert & Coppejans (2006: 670) and by Silva (Index Nominarum Algarum) but Siva notes that it is attributed to Borgesen. - (06 December 2006) - G.M. Guiry
Taxonomic note
Of uncertain systematic affinity (Leliaert & Coppejans, 2006: 670). - (06 December 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 August 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 April 2025
