Callophyllis fastigiata (J.Agardh) J.Agardh 1876
Publication Details
Callophyllis fastigiata (J.Agardh) J.Agardh 1876: 229
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1876). Species genera et ordines algarum, seu descriptiones succinctae specierum, generum et ordinum, quibus algarum regnum constituitur. Volumen tertium: De Florideis curae posteriores. Epicrisis systematis Floridearum. pp. [ii*-iii*], [i]-[viï], [1]-724. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: apud T.O. Weigel.
Request PDFPublication date: Apr-Aug 1876 [TL2]
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Callophyllis is Callophyllis variegata (Bory) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Gracilaria fastigiata J.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: Falkland Islands; (Silva & al. 1996: 897)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), fastigiate, with branches clustered, parallel and erect, giving a narrow elongated habit (occasionally meaning branched reaching to the same height) (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 29 August 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 September 2008
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 September 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024
