Ectocarpus hemisphaericus De A.Saunders
Publication details
Ectocarpus hemisphaericus De A.Saunders 1898: 151
Original publication: Saunders, De A. (1898). Phycological memoirs. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. Series 3, Botany 1: 147-168, pls XII-XXXII.
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Type species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Ectocarpus is Ectocarpus siliculosus (Dillwyn) Lyngbye.
Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a taxonomic synonym of Feldmannia hemisphaerica (De A.Saunders) Hollenberg
Origin of species name
Adjective A (Latin), half spherical.
Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.
General environment
This is a marine species.
Distribution by country
Type information
, California, U.S.A
Detailed distribution with sources
(as Ectocarpus hemisphaericus De A.Saunders)
South America: Chile (RamÃrez & Santelices 1991).
Source of synonymy
Hollenberg, G.J. (1971). Phycological notes. VI. New records, new combinations, and noteworthy observations concerning marine algae of California. Phycologia 10: 281-289.
SAG Cultures
SAG Cultures may be viewed at http://sagdb.uni-goettingen.de/showstrains.php?genus=Ectocarpus&species=hemisphaericus
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=Ectocarpus&Species=hemisphaericus
Created: 07 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry
Verified by: 20 February 2010 by M.D. Guiry
Accesses: This record has been accessed by users 220 times since it was created.
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2013.
AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 May 2013.
Algaebase taxon LSID: No taxonomy record found for this level.
