Phacelocarpus tortuosus Endlicher & Diesing 1845
Current name:
Phacelocarpus tortuosus Endlicher & Diesing
South Africa - 09 December 2011. Robert Anderson (anderson@botzoo.uct.ac.za)
Publication Details
Phacelocarpus tortuosus Endlicher & Diesing 1845: 290
Published in: Endlicher, S.L. & Diesing, C.M. (1845). Algarum natalensium diagnoses. Botanische Zeitung 3: 288-290.
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Phacelocarpus.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Port Natal (Durban), South Africa; (Silva & al. 1996: 315)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), bent or twisted in different directions, involved, complicated (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 August 2011
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 August 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 27 November 2024
