Rhynchococcus coronopifolius (Stackhouse) Kützing 1843
Current name:
Sphaerococcus coronopifolius Stackhouse
microscope, Spain, Galicia, A Coruña, Portiño, 2004; transverse section showing axial cell, medulla and cortexIgnacio Bárbara (barbara@udc.es)
Publication Details
Rhynchococcus coronopifolius (Stackhouse) Kützing 1843
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1843). Phycologia generalis oder Anatomie, Physiologie und Systemkunde der Tange. Mit 80 farbig gedruckten Tafeln, gezeichnet und gravirt vom Verfasser. pp. [part 1]: [i]-xxxii, [1]-142, [part 2:] 143-458, 1, err.], pls 1-80. Leipzig: F.A. Brockhaus.
Publication date: 14-16 Sep 1843
Type Species
This is the type species (lectotype) of the genus Rhynchococcus.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Sphaerococcus coronopifolius Stackhouse.
Basionym
Sphaerococcus coronopifolius Stackhouse
Type Information
Type locality: Cornwall, England; (Stackhouse 1797: xxiv) Holotype: BM-SL; (Dixon & Irvine 1977: 204) Notes: Sloane Herbarium BM.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), with leaves like Coronopus, a weedy flowering plant (now Lepidium.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 12 December 2001 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 January 2011
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 January 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024