Codium fragile subsp. tasmanicum (J.Agardh) P.C.Silva 1956

Codium fragile subsp. tasmanicum (J.Agardh) P.C.Silva

Current name: Codium fragile subsp. tasmanicum (J.Agardh) P.C.Silva
Codium fragile, Safety Cove, Tasmania, Australia - 01 November 2009. Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)

Publication Details
Codium fragile subsp. tasmanicum (J.Agardh) P.C.Silva 1956: 283-284, figs 14a,b

Published in: Silva, P.C. & Womersley, H.B.S. (1956). The genus Codium (Chlorophyta) in southern Australia. Australian Journal of Botany 4: 261-289, 16 figs, 3 plates.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Codium is Codium tomentosum Stackhouse.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Codium mucronatum var. tasmanicum J.Agardh

Type Information
Lectotype locality: Tasmania, Australia; (Silva & al. 1996: 855)R. Gunn; LD; herb. Agardh 15606 (Silva & Womersley 1956: 284) Notes: Silva et al. recommend consulting P. Silva & Womersley (1956: 284) for further information regarding the Lectotype locality of this species.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), fragile (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 07 December 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 29 December 2007

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 December 2007. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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