Carpophyllum flexuosum (Esper) Greville 1830
Publication Details
Carpophyllum flexuosum (Esper) Greville 1830: xxxii
Published in: Greville, R.K. (1830). Algae britannicae, or descriptions of the marine and other inarticulated plants of the British islands, belonging to the order Algae; with plates illustrative of the genera. pp. [i]-lxxxviii, [1]-218, pl. 1-19. Edinburgh & London: McLachlan & Stewart; Baldwin & Cradock.
Publication date: Feb.-March 1830
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Carpophyllum.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Fucus flexuosus Esper
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), zigzag, bent alternately in opposite directions (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 09 July 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 December 2013
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 December 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024