Kaliformis Stackhouse, 1809: 56, 78
Holotype species: Kaliformis verticillatus (Lightf.) Stackhouse
Currently accepted name for the type species: Chylocladia verticillata (Lightfoot) Bliding
Original publication:Stackhouse, J. (1809). Tentamen marino-cryptogamicum, ordinem novum; in genera et species distributum, in Classe XXIVta Linnaei sistens. Mémoires de la Société Imperiale des Naturalistes de Moscou 2: [50]-97.
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Type designated inPapenfuss, G.F. (1950). Review of the genera of algae described by Stackhouse. Hydrobiologia 2: 181-208. Download PDF
Taxonomic status: currently regarded as a synonym of .
NCBI Nucleotide Sequences
Numbers of names and species: There are 6 species (and infraspecific) names in the database at present.
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):
Kaliformis articulatus (Hudson) Stackhouse P
Kaliformis clavellosus (Lightf.ex Turner) Stackhouse P
Kaliformis dasyphyllus (Woodw.) Stackhouse P
Kaliformis obtusus (Hudson) Stackhouse P
Kaliformis opuntia (Goodenough & Woodward) Stackhouse P
Kaliformis verticillatus (Lightf.) Stackhouse P - type
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. 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 22 May 2013.
Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:116378
