Castagnea divaricata (C.Agardh) J.Agardh 1882
Current name:
Sphaerotrichia divaricata (C.Agardh) Kylin
Peter the Great Bay, Russia - 28 March 2012. Oksana Belous (ksu_bio@mail.ru)
Publication Details
Castagnea divaricata (C.Agardh) J.Agardh 1882: 37
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1882). Till algernes systematik. Nya bidrag. (Andra afdelningen.). Lunds Universitets Års-Skrift, Afdelningen for Mathematik och Naturvetenskap 17(4): 1-134, 3 plates.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Castagnea is Castagnea polycarpa Derbès & Solier.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Sphaerotrichia divaricata (C.Agardh) Kylin.
Basionym
Chordaria divaricata C.Agardh
Type Information
Type locality: "In sinu Codano"; Type: herb. alg. Agardh, LD?;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), divaricate, spreading at a wide angle (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 10 June 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 30 March 2022
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 30 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024
