Cystoseira expansa C.Agardh 1824
Publication Details
Cystoseira expansa C.Agardh 1824: 290
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1824). Systema algarum. pp. [i]-xxxvii, [1]-312. Lundae [Lund]: Literis Berlingianis [Berling].
Publication date: probably September 1824
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cystoseira is Cystoseira concatenata (Linnaeus) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Stephanocystis osmundacea (Turner) Trevisan.
Source of Synonymy
Smith, G.M. (1944). Marine algae of the Monterey Peninsula California. pp. [i]-ix, [1]-622, 98 pls. Stanford & London: Stanford University Press; Humphrey Milford Oxford University Press.
Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), expanded, spread out (Stearn 1983).
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 September 2007
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 September 2007. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 April 2025