Sphaerococcus corticatus (J.Agardh) Kützing 1849
Current name: Gracilaria corticata (J.Agardh) J.AgardhABC Taxa (eric.coppejans@ugent.be)
Publication Details
Sphaerococcus corticatus (J.Agardh) Kützing 1849: 783
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1849). Species algarum. pp. [i]-vi, [1]-922. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: F.A. Brockhaus.
Request PDFPublication date: 23-24 July 1849
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Sphaerococcus is Sphaerococcus coronopifolius Stackhouse.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gracilaria corticata (J.Agardh) J.Agardh.
Basionym
Rhodymenia corticata J.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: Sri Lanka; (Silva & al. 1996: 160)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 15 May 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024
