Hyalosiphonia caespitosa Okamura 1909
Publication Details
Hyalosiphonia caespitosa Okamura 1909: 51, pl. LXIV, LXV: figs 1-6
Published in: Okamura, K. (1909). Icones of Japanese Algae. Vol. II pp. 41-61, Pl. LXI-LXV. Tokyo: The Author.
Publication date: 1909
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Hyalosiphonia.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: Japan; Notes: On rocks in sublittoral region; Shimabara (Prov. Hizen), Shikano-shima (Prov. Chikuzen), Takashima (Prov. Bungo), Ichino-miya (Prov. Noto) [K. Okamura's Icones of Japanese Algae Vol. II, No. 3].
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), growing in patches or tufts, caespitose (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 21 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 26 October 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 October 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 05 January 2025