Herponema maculans J.Agardh, nom. illeg. 1880
Publication Details
Herponema maculans J.Agardh, nom. illeg. 1880: 56, pl. III [3]: fig. 4
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1882). Till algernes systematik. Nya bidrag. (Andra afdelningen.). Lunds Universitets Års-Skrift, Afdelningen for Mathematik och Naturvetenskap 17(4): 1-134, 3 plates.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Herponema is Herponema velutinum (Greville) J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Herponema maculiforme (J.Agardh) Laing.
Origin of Species Name
Participle (Latin), spotted, blotched, or bearing spots.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 23 February 2021 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 23 February 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 February 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 01 May 2024