Sphacelaria callitricha C.Agardh 1824
Publication Details
Sphacelaria callitricha C.Agardh 1824: 166
Published in: Agardh, C.A. (1824). Systema algarum. pp. [i]-xxxvii, [1]-312. Lundae [Lund]: Literis Berlingianis [Berling].
Request PDFPublication date: probably September 1824
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sphacelaria is Sphacelaria cirrosa (Roth) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ballia callitricha (C.Agardh) Kützing.
Type Information
Type locality: "Ad insulas Maluinas legit Gaudichaud." [Malvinas/Falkland Islands]; (Agardh 1824: 166) Holotype: Gaudichaud; LD; Herb. Alg. Agardh, 19357 (Womersley 1998: 150)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 07 January 2021
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 January 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
