Champia caespitosa E.Y.Dawson 1944

Publication Details
Champia caespitosa E.Y.Dawson 1944: 311, 390. 391, pl. 46: figs 3, 4

Published in: Dawson, E.Y. (1944). The marine algae of the Gulf of California. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions 3(10): i-v, 189-432, pls 31-77.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Champia is Champia lumbricalis (Linnaeus) Desvaux.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Type Information
Type locality: Pond Island; (Dawson 1944: 311) Not specified: D. 407; 4 February 1940; rocky shore, middle littoral, on articulated corallines; Herb. AHF; 52 (Dawson 1944: 311)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), growing in patches or tufts, caespitose (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 27 May 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 23 September 2004

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 September 2004. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024

 
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