Stypocaulon bipinnatum Kützing 1855
Current name:
Sphacelaria cirrosa (Roth) C.Agardh
Finavarra, Co. Clare, Ireland; epiphytic on Gongolaria nodicaulis - 11 August 2002. Michael Guiry (mike.guiry@nuigalway.ie)
Publication Details
Stypocaulon bipinnatum Kützing 1855: 28, pl. 95
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1855). Tabulae phycologicae; oder, Abbildungen der Tange. Vol. V pp. i-ii, 1-30, 100 plates. Nordhausen: Gedruckt auf kosten des Verfassers (in commission bei W. Köhne).
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Stypocaulon is Stypocaulon scoparium (Linnaeus) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Sphacelaria cirrosa (Roth) C.Agardh.
Source of Synonymy
Fletcher, R.L. (2024). Brown seaweeds (Phaeophyceae) of Britain and Ireland. pp. [i]-x, [1]–806. London: Pelagic Publishing & Natural History Museum.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), twice-pinnate.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 February 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 October 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 November 2024
