Cladocephalus scoparius M.Howe 1905
Current name:
Cladocephalus scoparius M.Howe
Hábito. Foto: Mayrene Guimarais
Publication Details
Cladocephalus scoparius M.Howe 1905: 569, pl. 25; pl. 26: figs 11-20
Published in: Howe, M.A. (1905). Phycological studies - II. New Chlorophyceae, new Rhodophyceae and miscellaneous notes. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 32: 563-586, pls 23-29.
Publication date: "November 1905"
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Cladocephalus.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Georgetown, Great Exuma, Bahama Islands; (INA 1996) Type: on sandy or muddy bottom in 2-10 dm. of water; Herb. Howe ; 4079 (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), in the form of a broom; fastigiate (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 July 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 30 August 2023
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 August 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 January 2025