Spatoglossum veleroae W.R.Taylor 1945
Publication Details
Spatoglossum veleroae W.R.Taylor 1945: 92-93, pl. 12
Published in: Taylor, W.R. (1945). Pacific marine algae of the Allan Hancock Expeditions to the Galapagos Islands. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions 12: i-iv, 1-528, 3 figs, 100 pls.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Spatoglossum is Spatoglossum solieri (Chauvin ex Montagne) Kützing.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Spatoglossum howellii Setchell & N.L.Gardner.
Type Information
Type locality: Black Beach Anchorage, I. Santa María, Galápagos Islands,Ecuador; (Taylor 1945: 92-93) Holotype: W.R. Taylor, no. 34-212; 17 Jan. 1934; frequent in the lower littoral near Black Beach Anchorage; Hancock Foundation; (Taylor 1945: 92-93)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 December 2001 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 04 March 2008
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 04 March 2008. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024