Scytosiphon fistulosus (Hudson) C.Agardh 1811

Publication Details
Scytosiphon fistulosus (Hudson) C.Agardh 1811: 24

Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1811). Dispositio algarum Sueciae, quam publico examini subjiciunt Carl Adolph Agardh... & Johannes Bruzelius, Scanus. Die xi decembris mdcccxi. p. ii. h. & l.s. pp. Pars 2: [i], 17-26. Lundae: Litteris Berlingianis.

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Publication date: 11 Dec 1811

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Scytosiphon is Scytosiphon filum var. lomentaria (Lyngbye) C.Agardh.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Asperococcus fistulosus (Hudson) W.J.Hooker.

Source of Synonymy
[Hooker, W.J.] (1833). Div. I. Inarticulatae. In: The English Flora of Sir James Edward Smith. Class XXIV. Cryptogamia. Vol. V. (or Vol. II of Dr. Hooker's British flora). Part I. Comprising the Mosses, Hepaticae, Lichens, Characeae and Algae. (Hooker, W.J. Eds), pp. 250-259. London: Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans Paternoster-Row.

Basionym
Ulva fistulosa Hudson

Type Information
Type locality: England; (Womersley 1987: 322)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), fistulate, hollow throughout but closed at ends (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 22 June 2000 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 08 October 2024

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 October 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 November 2024

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