Chordaria flexuosa C.Agardh 1824
Publication Details
Chordaria flexuosa C.Agardh 1824: 256
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1824). Systema algarum. pp. [i]-xxxvii, [1]-312. Lundae [Lund]: Literis Berlingianis [Berling].
Request PDFPublication date: probably September 1824
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chordaria is Chordaria flagelliformis (O.F.Müller) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Nemacystus flexuosus (C.Agardh) Kylin.
Source of Synonymy
Kylin, H. (1940). Die Phaeophyceenordnung Chordariales. Acta Universitatis Lundensis 36(9): 1-67, 30 figs.
Type Information
Type locality: Gibralter; (de Jong & Prud'homme van Reine 1997: 13) Lectotype: Gaudichaud; LD; herb. Agardh 46347 (de Jong & Prud'homme van Reine 1997: 13)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), zigzag, bent alternately in opposite directions (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 March 2009
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 March 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 December 2024
