Mastocarpus corymbiferus Kützing 1847
Publication Details
Mastocarpus corymbiferus Kützing 1847: 24
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1847). Diagnosen und Bemerkungen zu neuen oder kritischen Algen. Botanische Zeitung 5: 1-5, 22-25, 33-38, 52-55, 164-167, 177-180, 193-198, 219-223.
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The type species (lectotype) of the genus Mastocarpus is Mastocarpus mammillosus (Goodenough & Woodward) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chondracanthus corymbiferus (Kützing) Guiry.
Source of Synonymy
Hughey, J.R. & Hommersand, M.H. (2008). Morphological and molecular systematic study of Chondracanthus (Gigartinaceae, Rhodophyta) from Pacific North America. Phycologia 47: 124-155.
Type Information
Type locality: In sinu Californica [Monterey, Monterey Co., California, USA; Hughey & Hommersand 2008: 143]; (Kützing 1847: 24) Holotype: Dr T. Coulter; 1831-1833; L; 941.27.135 (Hughey & Hommersand 2008: 143)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), bearing corymbs.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 05 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 09 July 2009
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 09 July 2009. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 December 2024
