Boryna nodulosa (Lightfoot) Grateloup

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Plantae
Subkingdom Biliphyta
Phylum Rhodophyta
Subphylum Eurhodophytina
Class Florideophyceae
Subclass Rhodymeniophycidae
Order Ceramiales
Family Ceramiaceae
Genus Boryna

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Publication details
Boryna nodulosa (Lightfoot) Grateloup

Type species
A type species for this genus does not appear to have been designated.

Status of name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ceramium virgatum Roth

Basionym
Conferva nodulosa Lightfoot

Type information
Type locality: ?Hampshire (labelled 'Milford') (Maggs & Hommersand 1993: 64). Lectotype: BM-K (Maggs & Hommersand 1993: 64).

Origin of species name
Adjective A (Latin), with swellings, noduled, nodular, or with small nodules.

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a marine species.

No distributions recorded
No distributional records for this taxon have been recorded by AlgaeBase to date. Generally, recent national lists or extensive regional or state lists have been employed to give a general indication of distribution.

Created: 12 September 1999 by M.D. Guiry

Verified by: 16 January 2011 by M.D. Guiry

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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 August 2019.