Hydrocoleum coccineum Gomont 1892
Publication Details
Hydrocoleum coccineum Gomont 1892: 334 (=key), 342, pl. XIII: figs 1, 2
Published in: Gomont, M. (1892). Monographie des Oscillariées (Nostocacées homocystées). Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, Série 7 15: 263-368, pls 6-14 [VI-XIV in text and expl. pl.].
Publication date: 1 January 1892
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Hydrocoleum is Hydrocoleum homoeotrichum Kützing ex Gomont.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: "Hab. in Codiis parasitica ad littora maris Mediterranei apud Antibes (Herb. Thuret!) [in Codium, Antibes, Alpes-Maritimes, France]"; (Gomont 1892: 342)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), deep red, from scarlet to carmine and crimson (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 07 February 2001 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 March 2018
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 March 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024