Cheilosporum corymbosum (Lamarck) Decaisne 1842
Current name:
Arthrocardia corymbosa (Lamarck) Decaisne
Near Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa, March 2009 - 09 December 2011. Robert Anderson (anderson@botzoo.uct.ac.za)
Publication Details
Cheilosporum corymbosum (Lamarck) Decaisne 1842: 124
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Cheilosporum is Cheilosporum sagittatum (J.V.Lamouroux) Areschoug.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Arthrocardia corymbosa (Lamarck) Decaisne.
Basionym
Corallina corymbosa Lamarck
Type Information
Type locality: "Habite les mers d'Amérique. Ma collection" [thought to be Cape of Good Hope, South Africa; Johansen 1969: 57]; (Lamarck 1815: 235)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), corymbose (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 19 June 2001 by Sandy Lawson.
Last updated: 23 September 2004
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
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 25 April 2024
