Centroceras clavulatum (C.Agardh) Montagne 1846

Publication Details
Centroceras clavulatum (C.Agardh) Montagne 1846: 140

Published in: Montagne, [J.F.]C. (1846). Flore d'Algérie. Ordo I. Phyceae Fries. In: Exploration scientifique de l'Algérie pendant les années 1840, 1841, 1842...Sciences physiques. Botanique. Cryptogamie. (Durieu De Maisonneuve, M.C. Eds) Vol. 1, pp. 1-197. Paris: Imprimerie Royale, publiée par ordre du Gouvernement et avec le concours d'une Commission Académique.

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Type Species
This is the type species (lectotype) of the genus Centroceras.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Ceramium clavulatum C.Agardh

Type Information
Type locality: " Crescit in Oceano Pacfiico, juxta El Callao de Lima." [Callao de Lima, Peru]; (Agardh 1822: 2) Holotype: Humboldt; Herb Agardh, LD; (Womersley 1998: 417) Notes: Dawson (1962: 68) notes the type specimen is a Humboldt & Bonpland specimen...(according to Howe).

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), like a little club.

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 03 August 1996 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 11 January 2023

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 January 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 03 December 2024

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