Corynephora flaccida C.Agardh 1827
Publication Details
Corynephora flaccida C.Agardh 1827: 630
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1827). Aufzählung einiger in den östreichischen Ländern gefundenen neuen Gattungen und Arten von Algen, nebst ihrer Diagnostik und beigefügten Bemerkungen. Flora oder Botanische Zeitung, Regensburg 10(no. 40 of the second volume): 625-640.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Corynephora is Corynephora marina C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Corynophlaea flaccida (C.Agardh) Kützing.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), flaccid, not able to hold up its own weight (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 09 January 2005 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 17 July 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 17 July 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 December 2024