Sphaerococcus corniculatus C.Agardh 1817
Publication Details
Sphaerococcus corniculatus C.Agardh 1817: XVI
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1817). Synopsis algarum Scandinaviae, adjecta dispositione universali algarum. pp. [i]-xl, [1]-135. Lundae [Lund]: Ex officina Berlingiana.
Request PDFPublication date: Mai-Dec 1817 (p. vii: i Mai 1817)
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Sphaerococcus is Sphaerococcus coronopifolius Stackhouse.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gracilaria corniculata (C.Agardh) J.Agardh.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), having a horned capsule.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 15 May 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 21 November 2010
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Citing AlgaeBase
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Salvador Valenzuela Miranda in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 November 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 November 2024
