Plocamium corallorhiza (Turner) Hooker f. & Harvey 1845
Current name:
Plocamium corallorhiza (Turner) Hooker f. & Harvey
Olifantsbos, Cape Peninsula, South AfricaM.D. Guiry
Publication Details
Plocamium corallorhiza (Turner) Hooker f. & Harvey 1845: 542
Published in: Hooker, [J.D.] & Harvey, W.H. (1845). Algae Novae Zelandiae; being a catalogue of all of the species of algae yet recorded as inhabiting the shores of New Zealand, with characters and brief descriptions of the new species discovered during the voyage of H.M. discovery ships "Erebus" and "Terror" and of others communicated to Sir W. Hooker by Dr. Sinclair, the Rev. Colenso, and M. Raoul. London Journal of Botany 4: 521-551.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Plocamium is Plocamium vulgare J.V.Lamouroux.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Fucus corallorhiza Turner
Type Information
Type locality: Cape of Good Hope, South Africa; (Silva & al. 1996: 340) Type: Mr. Lind; Banksian Herb.; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 20 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 October 2021
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 October 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 December 2024