Chaetophora multifida (Lyngbye) Hooker 1821
Publication Details
Chaetophora multifida (Lyngbye) Hooker 1821: 76 [part II]
Published in: Hooker, W.J. (1821). Flora scotica; or a description of Scottish plants, arranged both according to the artificial and natural methods. In two parts. pp. Part I: [i]-x, [1]-292, Index to genera [1-4]; Part II: [1]-297, Index to the genera... [1-6]. London: Printed by Richard and Arthur Taylor, Shoe-Lane, for Archibald Constable and Co.; Edinburgh; and Hurst, Robinson, and Co., Cheapside, London.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chaetophora is Chaetophora lobata Schrank.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Nemalion multifidum (Lyngbye) Chauvin.
Basionym
Chordaria multifida Lyngbye
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), cleft into many parts (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 03 April 2017 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 10 August 2021
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 10 August 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024