Sphacelaria masonii Setchell & N.L.Gardner 1930
Publication Details
Sphacelaria masonii Setchell & N.L.Gardner 1930: 139, pl. 5: fig. 9
Published in: Setchell, W.A. & Gardner, N.L. (1930). Marine algae of the Revillagigedo Islands Expedition in 1925. Proceedings of the California Academy of Science, Series 4 19(11): 109-215, pls 4-15.
Request PDFPublication date: 30 December 1930
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sphacelaria is Sphacelaria cirrosa (Roth) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Isla Claríon, Islas Revillagigedo, México; (Setchell & Gardner 1930: 139) Holotype: H.L. Mason No. 164; June; "Epiphytic on Anhfeldtia gigartinoides.; CAS; 173624 (Setchell & Gardner 1930: 139)
Eponomy
Named for H.L. Mason, collector of the type.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 16 January 2005 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 March 2009
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 March 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 January 2025
