Alethocladus corymbosus (Dickie) Sauvageau 1903
Publication Details
Alethocladus corymbosus (Dickie) Sauvageau 1903: 346, 353, fig 54
Published in: Sauvageau, C. (1903). Remarques sur les Sphacélariacées. Journal de Botanique [Morot] 17: 332-353.
Publication date: October 1903
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Alethocladus.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Halopteris corymbosa (Dickie) Draisma, Prud'homme & H.Kawai.
Source of Synonymy
Draisma, S.G.A., Prud'homme van Reine, W.F. & Kawai, H. (2010). A revised classification of the Sphacelariales (Phaeophyceae) inferred from a psbC and rbcL based phylogeny. European Journal of Phycology 45(3): 308-326.
Basionym
Sphacelaria corymbosa Dickie
Type Information
Type locality: Îles Kerguelen; (Ricker 1987) Type: BM-K; no H 306/67 92 KEW (Ricker 1987) Notes: Collector: Rev. A.E. Eaton (s.n.); Swains Bay, Kerguelen, 30.i.1875; holotype: BM (Draisma et al. 2010: 323).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), corymbose (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 September 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 November 2010
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 November 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 November 2024
