Calothrix hydnoides Harvey, nom. inval. 1833
Publication Details
Calothrix hydnoides Harvey, nom. inval. 1833: 368
Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1833). Div. I. Inarticulatae. Div. II. Confervoideae; Div. III. Gloiocladeae. 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. 259-262, 264-401. London: Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans Paternoster-Row.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Calothrix is Calothrix confervicola C.Agardh ex Bornet & Flahault.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Symploca hydnoides Kützing ex Gomont.
Type Information
Type locality: Appin, Argyll, Scotland; (Harvey 1833: 369) Type: Captain Carmichael; on the clayey sea-shore, at the flood-level.; (Harvey 1833: 369)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 February 2001 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 20 August 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 August 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 November 2024
