Callithamnion flexuosum (C.Agardh) C.Agardh 1828

Publication Details
Callithamnion flexuosum (C.Agardh) C.Agardh 1828: 166

Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1828). Species algarum rite cognitae, cum synonymis, differentiis specificis et descriptionibus succinctis. Voluminis secundi. Sectio prior. pp. [i]-lxxvi, [i]-189. Gryphiae [Greifswald]: sumptibus Ernesti Mauriti [Ernst Mauritius].

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Publication date: Sept-Dec 1828

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Callithamnion is Callithamnion corymbosum (Smith) Lyngbye.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Pleonosporium flexuosum (C.Agardh) Bornet.

Basionym
Ceramium flexuosum C.Agardh

Type Information
Type locality: North Africa; (Silva & al. 1996: 420)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), zigzag, bent alternately in opposite directions (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 19 December 2018 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.

Last updated: 19 December 2018

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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 December 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024

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