Scytosiphon intestinalis var. cornucopiae Lyngbye 1819
Publication Details
Scytosiphon intestinalis var. cornucopiae Lyngbye 1819: 67
Published in: Lyngbye, H.C. (1819). Tentamen hydrophytologiae danicae continens omnia hydrophyta cryptogama Daniae, Holsatiae, Faeroae, Islandiae, Groenlandiae hucusque cognita, systematice disposita, descripta et iconibus illustrata, adjectis simul speciebus norvegicis. pp. [i]-xxxii, [1]-248, 70 pls. Hafniae [Copenhagen]: typis Schultzianis, in commissis Librariae Gyldendaliae.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Scytosiphon is Scytosiphon filum var. lomentarius (Lyngbye) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ulva intestinalis f. cornucopiae (Lyngbye) Sfriso & Curiel.
Type Information
Type locality: Faeroes; (Silva & al. 1996: 735)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), relating to or found in the intestines (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 30 November 2000 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 11 June 2012
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 June 2012. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 March 2024