Hormoceras fruticulosum Kützing 1841
Publication Details
Hormoceras fruticulosum Kützing 1841: 734
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1842 '1841'). Ueber Ceramium Ag.. Linnaea 15(6): 727-746.
Request PDFPublication date: February-March 1842
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Hormoceras is Hormoceras diaphanum (Lightfoot) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ceramium penicillatum Areschoug.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), small and shrubby.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 May 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 04 August 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 August 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 November 2024
