Myriogramme caespitosa E.Y.Dawson 1949
Publication Details
Myriogramme caespitosa E.Y.Dawson 1949: 19, fig. 8
Published in: Dawson, E.Y. (1949). Contributions toward a marine flora of the southern California Channel Islands. I-III. Occasional Papers of the Allan Hancock Foundation 8: 1-57, 15 plates.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Myriogramme is Myriogramme livida (Hooker f. & Harvey) Kylin.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: San Miguel Passage, off Santa Rosa Island, California; (Dawson 1962: 96) Type: 30 April 1947; on the holdfast of Macrocystis found floating; Herb. A. Hancock Foundation (26867); Hubbs 47-96d (Dawson 1962: 96)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), growing in patches or tufts, caespitose (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 01 June 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 13 March 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 March 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 January 2025