Sphacelaria funicularis Montagne 1842
Current name:
Halopteris funicularis (Montagne) Sauvageau
South AfricaRobert Anderson (Robert.Anderson@uct.ac.za)
Publication Details
Sphacelaria funicularis Montagne 1842: 13
Published in: Montagne, [J.F.] C. (1842). Prodromus generum specierumque phycearum novarum, in itinere ad polum antarcticum...ab illustri Dumont d'Urville peracto collectarum, notis diagnosticis tantum huc evulgatarum, descriptionibus verò fusioribus nec non iconibus analyticis iam iamque illustrandarum. pp. [1-]16. Parisiis [Paris]: apud Gide, editorem.
Publication date: Before 10 Sept 1842
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sphacelaria is Sphacelaria cirrosa (Roth) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Halopteris funicularis (Montagne) Sauvageau.
Source of Synonymy
Sauvageau, C. (1904). Remarques sur les Sphacélariacées. Journal de Botanique [Morot] 18: 88-104.
Type Information
Type locality: Auckland Islands; (Montagne 1842: 13) Type: Herb. Montagne, PC; (Womersley 1987: 176)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 04 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 April 2012
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 April 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024