Compsopogon subsimplex Montagne 1850

Publication Details
Compsopogon subsimplex Montagne 1850: 299

Published in: Montagne, C. (1850). Cryptogamia guyanensis, seu plantarum cellularium in Guyana gallica annis 1835-1849 a Cl. Leprieur collectarum enumeratio universalis. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Troisième série 14: 283-309.

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Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Compsopogon is Compsopogon caeruleus (Balbis ex C.Agardh) Montagne.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Bangiopsis subsimplex (Montagne) F.Schmitz.

Source of Synonymy
Schmitz, F. (1896). Bangiaceae. In: Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien nebst ihren Gattungen und wichtigeren Arten insbesondere den Nutzpflanzen unter Mitwirkung zahlreicher hervorragender Fachgelehrten, Teil 1, Abteilung 2. (Engler, A. & Prantl, K. Eds), pp. 307-316. Leipzig: verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann.

Type Information
Type locality: "Hab: Ad rupes maritimas aestu decedente nudatas et tum aqua dulci irrigatas prope Cayenne lectas. - Coll. n. 830" [Cayenne French Guiana, coll. Leprieur]; (Montagne 1850: 299) Type: PC?;

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), somewhat simple (Stearn 1983).

Created: 12 June 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 22 September 2013

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 22 September 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024

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