Kaliformia verticillata (Lightfoot) Stackhouse 1816

Publication Details
Kaliformia verticillata (Lightfoot) Stackhouse 1816: xii

Published in: Stackhouse, J. (1816). Nereis britannica Editio altera. Nova addita classificatione cryptogamiarum [sic] respectu generis Fuci. pp. [i]-xii, [i]- 68, 20 plates. Oxford: S. Collingwood.

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Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Kaliformia.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chylocladia verticillata (Lightfoot) Bliding.

Source of Synonymy
Bliding, C. (1928). Studien über die Florideenordnung Rhodymeniales. Lunds Universitets Årsskrift Ny Följd, Andra Afdelingen 24(3): 1-73.

Basionym
Fucus verticillatus Lightfoot

Type Information
Type locality: Jura, Argyll, Scotland; (Irvine & Guiry 1983: 81) Lectotype: BM-K; (Irvine & Guiry 1983: 81)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), verticillate, whorled (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 21 October 2020

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 October 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024

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