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Cystoseira ericoides (Linnaeus) C.Agardh

Publication details
Cystoseira ericoides (Linnaeus) C.Agardh 1820: 52

Original publication: Agardh, C.A. (1820 '1821'). Species algarum rite cognitae, cum synonymis, differentiis specificis et descriptionibus succinctis. Volumen primum. Pars prima. pp. [i-iv], [1]-168. Lundae [Lund]: ex officina Berlingiana.
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Type species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cystoseira is Cystoseira concatenata (Linnaeus) C.Agardh.

Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a taxonomic synonym of Cystoseira tamariscifolia (Hudson) Papenfuss

Basionym
Fucus ericoides Linnaeus

Type information
Type locality: Europe (Silva, Basson & Moe 1996: 900).

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a marine species.

Common names

(as Cystoseira ericoides (Linnaeus) C.Agardh)
English: Rainbow bladderweed (Anonymous 1978).

Gaeilge: Fraoch freangach (Anonymous 1978).

Distribution by country

Detailed distribution with sources
(as Cystoseira ericoides (Linnaeus) C.Agardh)
Ireland: Antrim (Adams 1907, Blackler & McMillan 1953), Cork (Renouf 1931), Dublin (Sanders 1860), Mayo (Cotton 1912).

Europe: Britain (Newton 1931), Ireland (Adams 1907, Cotton 1912), Italy (Giaccone 1969), Spain (Lázaro Ibiza 1889, Sauvageau 1897, Sauvageau 1913, Bellón 1921, Hamel 1928, Miranda 1931, Bellón 1940).

Atlantic Islands: Canary Islands (Børgesen 1926, Price, John & Lawson 1978), Cape Verde Islands (Price, John & Lawson 1978).

Africa: Mauritania (Price, John & Lawson 1978), Morocco (Dangeard 1949), Tunisia (Hamza 1987).

Source of synonymy
Gómez Garreta, A., Barcelo i Martí, M.C., Ribera Siguán, M.A. & Rull Lluch, J. (2001). Cystoseira C. Agardh. In: Flora Phycologica Iberica Vol. 1 Fucales. (Gómez Garreta, A. Eds) Vol.1, pp. 99-166. Murcia: Universidad de Murcia.

Key references
De Toni, G.B. (1895). Sylloge algarum omnium hucusque cognitarum. Vol. III. Fucoideae. Vol. 3 pp. [i]-xvi, [1]-638. Patavii [Padua]: Sumptibus auctoris.

SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Cystoseira&species=ericoides

SCCAP Cultures
Cultures from the Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Copenhagen (SCCAP) and Protozoa may be viewed at http://www.sccap.dk/search/algaebase.asp?Genus=Cystoseira&Species=ericoides

NCBI Nucleotide Sequences

Created: 14 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 04 September 2012 by M.D. Guiry

Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 929 times since it was created.

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Citing AlgaeBase
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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 19 June 2013.

Algaebase taxon LSID: urn:lsid:algaebase.org:taxname:111058

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