Chordaria linearis (Hooker f. & Harvey) Cotton 1915
Publication Details
Chordaria linearis (Hooker f. & Harvey) Cotton 1915: 169, pl. 5; pl. 6: figs 3, 4; pl. 29
Published in: Cotton, A.D. (1915). Cryptogams from the Falkland Islands collected by Mrs. Vallentin. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Botany 43: 137-231, pls 4-10.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chordaria is Chordaria flagelliformis (O.F.Müller) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Mesogloia linearis Hooker f. & Harvey
Type Information
Type locality: St. Martin's Cove, Cape Horn; (INA 1996)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), linear (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 11 August 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 April 2024
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Taxonomic note
Kylin (1941: 41) questioned whether Chordaria linearis sensu Cotton is the same as Mesogloia linearis J.D.Hooker & Harvey. - (11 May 2006) - G.M. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 April 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 January 2025
