Mycoidea parasitica Cunningham 1879
Publication Details
Mycoidea parasitica Cunningham 1879: 312, pls 42, 43
Published in: Cunningham, D.D. (1879). On Mycoidea parasitica, a new genus of parasitic algae, and the part which it plays in the formation of certain Lichens.. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. Series 3 1(6): 301-316, 2 pls.
Request PDFPublication date: "First published: January 1879"
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Mycoidea.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cephaleuros virescens Kunze ex E.M.Fries.
Type Information
India: Calcutta, etc. (on Camellia japonica);
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), parasitic (Stearn 1973).
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 February 2024
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 April 2024
