Cystoseira compressa (Esper) Gerloff & Nizamuddin 1975
Current name:
Cystoseira compressa (Esper) Gerloff & Nizamuddin
Madeira, with Hypnea musciformis (left of centre)Peter Wirtz (peterwirtz2004@yahoo.com )
Publication Details
Cystoseira compressa (Esper) Gerloff & Nizamuddin 1975: 342
Published in: Gerloff, J. & Nizamuddin, M. (1975). Bemerkungen zur Nomenklatur einiger Arten der Gattung Cystoseira C. Ag.. Nova Hedwigia 26: 341-348.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cystoseira is Cystoseira concatenata (Linnaeus) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Fucus compressus Esper
Type Information
Type locality: "Adriatischen Meers"; (Esper 1799: 152) Type: Wulfen; (INA 1996) Notes: Adriatic.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), flattened, usually laterally (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 August 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 July 2024
Verification of Data
Users are responsible for verifying the accuracy of information before use, as noted on the website Content page.
Linking to this page: https://www.algaebase.org/search/species/detail/?species_id=814
Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 July 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024