Cyanoplacoma violacea (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) Molinari & Guiry 2021
Publication Details
Cyanoplacoma violacea (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) Molinari & Guiry 2021: 3
Published in: Molinari-Novoa, E.A. & Guiry, M.D. (2021). Nomenclatural notes on algae. IV. Further replacement names for various algal taxa. Notulae Algarum 183: 1-10.
Publication date: 2 March 2021
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Cyanoplacoma is Cyanoplacoma vesiculosa (Schousboe ex Bornet & Thuret) Molinari & Guiry.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Placoma violacea Setchell & N.L.Gardner
Type Information
Type locality: Cape Flattery, Washington, U.S.A.; (Gardner 1918: 456) Holotype: N.L. Gardner No. 3829; High tide level; UC; (Gardner 1918: 456)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), violet, refers to the blue-red colours nearer blue (Stearn 1973).
Created: 03 March 2021 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.
Last updated: 04 March 2021
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 March 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 May 2024