Corynocystis prostrata Kraft 1999

Publication Details
Corynocystis prostrata Kraft 1999: 27, figs 16, 45-60

Published in: Kraft, G.T., Liao, L.M., Millar, A.J.K., Coppejans, E.G.G., Hommersand, M.H. & Wilson Freshwater, D. (1999). Marine benthic red algae (Rhodophyta) from Bulusan, Sorsogon Province, Southern Luzon, Philippines. The Philippine Scientist 36: 1-50.

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Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Corynocystis.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Type locality: Bulusan, Sorsogon province, Philippines; (Kraft et al. 1999: 28) Holotype: MELU; A041522(=K369) (Kraft et al. 1999: 27) Notes: Isotypes in BISH and in the GT. Velasquez phycoloical herbarium of thr Marine Science Institute of the University of the Philippines

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), prostrate.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 16 January 2020

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 January 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 January 2025

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