Ceratodictyon scoparium (Montagne & Millardet) R.E.Norris 1987
Current name:
Ceratodictyon scoparium (Montagne & Millardet) R.E.Norris
Hawaii; scale 1 mm - 15 August 2011. J.M. Huisman
Publication Details
Ceratodictyon scoparium (Montagne & Millardet) R.E.Norris 1987: 245
Published in: Norris, R.E. (1987). The systematic position of Gelidiopsis and Ceratodictyon (Gigartinales, Rhodophyceae), genera new to South Africa. South African Journal of Botany 53: 239-246, 13 figs.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ceratodictyon is Ceratodictyon spongiosum Zanardini.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Gelidium scoparium Montagne & Millardet
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), in the form of a broom; fastigiate (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 January 2020
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 January 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 November 2024