Stypocaulon funiculare (Montagne) Kützing 1849

Current name:
Halopteris funicularis (Montagne) Sauvageau
South AfricaRobert Anderson (Robert.Anderson@uct.ac.za)
Publication Details
Stypocaulon funiculare (Montagne) Kützing 1849: 467
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1849). Species algarum. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-922. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: F.A. Brockhaus.
Publication date: 23-24 July 1849
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Stypocaulon is Stypocaulon scoparium (Linnaeus) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Halopteris funicularis (Montagne) Sauvageau.
Source of Synonymy
Sauvageau, C. (1904). Remarques sur les Sphacélariacées. Journal de Botanique [Morot] 18: 88-104.
Basionym
Sphacelaria funicularis Montagne
Type Information
Type locality: Auckland Islands; (Montagne 1842: 13) Type: Herb. Montagne, PC; (Womersley 1987: 176)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 February 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 11 January 2014
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Taxonomic note
According to Silva et al. (1996: 579) the following names have been misapplied to this species by various autthors: Anisocladus congestus, Sphacelaria paniculata, Stypocaulon paniculatum and Stypocaulon scoparium. Please consult original reference for full list of authors and further details. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 January 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2025