Fauchea hassleri M.Howe & W.R.Taylor 1931
Publication Details
Fauchea hassleri M.Howe & W.R.Taylor 1931: 13, fig. 6, pl. 2, figs 2, 3 (as 'Hassleri')
Published in: Howe, M.A. & Taylor, W.R. (1931). Notes on new or little-known marine algae from Brazil. Brittonia 1: 7-33.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Fauchea is Fauchea repens (C.Agardh) Montagne & Bory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gloiocladia hassleri (M.Howe & W.R.Taylor) N.Sánchez & Rodríguez-Prieto.
Source of Synonymy
Rodríguez-Prieto, C., Freshwater, D. W. & Sánchez, N. (2007). Vegetative and reproductive morphology of Gloiocladia repens (C. Agardh) Sánchez et Rodríguez-Prieto comb. nov. (Rhodymeniales, Rhodophyta), with a taxonomic re-assessment of the genera Fauchea and Gloiocladia. European Journal of Phycology 42(2): 145-162, 38 Figs, 3 Tables.
Type Information
Type locality: "Dredged, Cabo Frio, Hassler Expedition 1045."; (Howe & Taylor 1931: 14)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 June 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 March 2013
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 March 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 January 2025
