Caloglossa leprieurii var. hookeri Post 1936
Publication Details
Caloglossa leprieurii var. hookeri Post 1936: 53-60, 83, figs. 2, 3
Published in: Post, E. (1936). Systematische und pflanzengeographische Notizen zur Bostrychia-Caloglossa-Assoziation. Revue Algologique 9(1-2): 1-84, 4 figs.
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The type species (holotype) of the genus Caloglossa is Caloglossa leprieurii (Montagne) G.Martens.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Caloglossa vieillardii (Kützing) Setchell.
Type Information
Type locality: Bay of Islands, New Zealand; (Silva & al. 1996: 452) Type: BM; 000562231, 000770058 (Kamiya, Zuccarello & West 2003: 494)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 January 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 June 2008
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Nomenclatural note
Børgesen (1945: 26) cites this species as Caloglossa leprieurii var. hookeri (Harvey) Post. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
Taxonomic note
Kamiya et al. (1993) found that the var. hookeri was morphologically distinct form the type and incapable of crossing with other varieties. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 June 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 March 2025
