Sphacelaria cupressina Harvey 1834
Publication Details
Sphacelaria cupressina Harvey 1834: 156
Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1834). Notice of a collection of algae, communicated to Dr. Hooker by the late Mrs. Charles Telfair, from "Cap Malheureux", in the Mauritius; with descriptions of some new and little known species. Journal of Botany [Hooker] 1: 147-157, pls CXXV, CXXVI.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sphacelaria is Sphacelaria cirrosa (Roth) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Tolypiocladia glomerulata (C.Agardh) F.Schmitz.
Type Information
Type locality: Mauritius; (Silva & al. 1996: 555)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 March 2007
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 March 2007. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 04 December 2024