Chondrococcus squarrosus Kützing 1867
Publication Details
Chondrococcus squarrosus Kützing 1867: 28, pl. 96, a,b
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 Hymenocladia usnea (R.Brown ex Turner) J.Agardh.
Type Information
Holotype locality: Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia; (Womersley 1996: 109) Holotype: Mueller; Growing on an Amphibolis stem.; L; 940.284...251 (Womersley 1996: 109) Notes: “...an old and battered specimen of H. usnea.” (Womersley, 1996: 109).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), rough or scurfy, with spreading processes.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 25 November 2001 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 01 February 2017
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 February 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 June 2024
