Corynospora arachnoidea Harvey 1859
Publication Details
Corynospora arachnoidea Harvey 1859: 333, no fig.
Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1859). Algae. Part III. Flora Tasmaniae. In: The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. discovery ships Erebus and Terror, in the years 1839-1843, under the command of Captain Sir James Clark Ross...Vol. II. Part III. Flora Tasmaniae. Monocotyledones and Acotyledones. (Hooker, J.D. Eds), pp. 282-343. London: Lovell Reeve.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Corynospora is Corynospora pedicellata (Smith) J.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Mazoyerella arachnoidea (Harvey) Gordon-Mills & Womersley.
Type Information
Type locality: "Georgetown" [Tasmania]; (Harvey 1859: 333) Lectotype (designated by Womersley 1998: 302): Harvey; TCD; Herb. Harvey, (Womersley 1998: 302)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 July 2001 by G.M. Guiry.
Last updated: 28 February 2023
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 February 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 December 2024