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Caloglossa (Harvey) G.Martens, 1869: 234, 237

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Rhodophyta
Subphylum Eurhodophytina
Class Florideophyceae
Subclass Rhodymeniophycidae
Order Ceramiales
Family Delesseriaceae
Subfamily Delesserioideae

Holotype species: Caloglossa leprieurii (Montagne) G.Martens

Original publication:Martens, G. von (1869). Beiträge zur Algen-Flora Indiens. Flora 52: 233-238.

Type designated inSchmitz, F. (1889). Systematische Übersicht der bisher bekannten Gattungen der Florideen. Flora oder Allgemeine botanische Zeitung 72: 435-456, pl. XXI.
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Taxonomic status: currently recognized as a distinct genus.

Gender: This genus name is currently treated as feminine.

Numbers of names and species: There are 39 species (and infraspecific) names in the database at present, of which 20 have been flagged as currently accepted taxonomically.

Names: ('C' indicates a name that is currently accepted taxonomically; 'S' a homotypic or heterotypic synonym; 'U' indicates a name of uncertain taxonomic status, but which has been subjected to some verification nomenclaturally; 'P' indicates a preliminary AlgaeBase entry that has not been subjected to any kind of verification. For more information on a species click on it to activate a link to the Species database):

Caloglossa adhaerens R.J.King & Puttock C 
Caloglossa adnata f. divaricata Post S 
Caloglossa adnata (Zanardini) De Toni S 
Caloglossa amboinensis (Karsten) De Toni S 
Caloglossa angustalata J.A.West C 
Caloglossa apicula (C.F.Durant) D.M.Krayesky, S.Fredeicq & J.N.Norris C 
Caloglossa apomeiotica J.A.West & Zuccarello C 
Caloglossa beccarii (Zanardini) De Toni C 
Caloglossa bengalensis (G.Martens) R.J.King & Puttock C 
Caloglossa bombayensis Børgesen S 
Caloglossa confusa Krayesky, J.A.West & Kamiya C 
Caloglossa continua subsp. axillaris R.J.King & Puttock S 
Caloglossa continua subsp. saigonensis (J.Tanaka & Pham-Hoàng) R.J.King & Puttock S 
Caloglossa continua (Okamura) R.J.King & Puttock C 
Caloglossa continua subsp. postiae R.J.King & C.F.Puttock S 
Caloglossa fluviatilis Krayesky, Fredericq & J.N.Norris C 
Caloglossa intermedia M.Kamiya & J.A.West C 
Caloglossa leprieurii f. ceylonensis Post S 
Caloglossa leprieurii var. hookeri Post S 
Caloglossa leprieurii (Montagne) J.Agardh S 
Caloglossa leprieurii (Montagne) G.Martens C - type
Caloglossa leprieurii var. continua Okamura S 
Caloglossa leprieurii f. triclada Post S 
Caloglossa leprieurii var. angustata C.-C.Jao & Wei Yinxin S 
Caloglossa leprieurii var. subtilissima G.Martens S 
Caloglossa leprieurii f. continua (Okamura) Post S 
Caloglossa leprieurii f. pygmaea (G.Martens) Post C 
Caloglossa mnioides Harvey ex J.Agardh S 
Caloglossa monosticha M.Kamiya C 
Caloglossa ogasawaraensis var. latifolia Kumano C 
Caloglossa ogasawaraensis Okamura C 
Caloglossa postiae M.Kamiya & R.J.King C 
Caloglossa rotundata Kamiya C 
Caloglossa ruetzleri D.M.Krayesky, S.Fredericq & J.N.Norris C 
Caloglossa saigonensis Tanaka & Pham-Hoàng Hô C 
Caloglossa stipitata E.Post C 
Caloglossa triclada (Post) R.J.King & Puttock C 
Caloglossa vieillardii (Kützing) Setchell C 
Caloglossa zanzibariensis (Goebel) De Toni S 

References
Silva, P.C., Basson, P.W. & Moe, R.L. (1996). Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. University of California Publications in Botany 79: 1-1259.

Schneider, C.W. & Wynne, M.J. (2007). A synoptic review of the classification of red algal genera a half a century after Kylin's "Die Gattungen der Rhodophyceen". Botanica Marina 50: 197-249.

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Wendy Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 June 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:8582

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